The lyre and the harp
Subtitle: a comparative reconsideration of oral tradition in Homer and Old English epic poetry.
Series: Yale studies in English,; v. 169
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: Homer -- Technique; Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism; Literature, Comparative -- English (Old) and Greek; Literature, Comparative -- Greek and English (Old); Oral tradition -- England -- History -- To 1500; Epic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism; Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature; Oral-formulaic analysis; Oral tradition -- Greece; Rhetoric, Medieval; Rhetoric, Ancient
Notes: Bibliography: p. [267]-274.