![]() ![]() The first part concentrates on the theory of Oral-Formulaic Composition and its implications for bards who would recite epic poetry and the eventual literary figures who converted that oral material into written form. Lord builds on the research of Milman Parry and their work together recording Balkan guslar poets. ![]() The Singer of Tales is a book by Albert Lord that discusses the oral tradition as a theory of literary composition and its applications to Homeric and medieval epic. ![]()
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