The uses of tradition
Subtitle: a comparative enquiry into the nature, uses and functions of oral poetry in the Balkans, the Baltic, and Africa
By: edited by Michael Branch and Celia Hawkesworth.
Contributors: Branch, Michael.; Hawkesworth, Celia, 1942-; University of London. School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
Series: SSEES occasional papers -- no. 26
Publisher: School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London; Finnish Literature Society
Published: 1994
Place of publication: London; Helsinki
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Folk poetry, African -- Congresses.; Folk poetry, Baltic -- Congresses.; Folk poetry, Croatian -- Congresses.; Folk poetry, Serbian -- Congresses.
Notes: "Papers presented at a symposium ... 'The study of oral tradition and the South Slavs' and held at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies in the University of London in July 1987"--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.