IN THE 1930s a young assistant professor of classics at Harvard University, Milman Parry, combed the mountains and valleys of Yugoslavia in search of epic songs. Several districts of that country were ...
Béaloideas / The Journal of the Folklore of Ireland Society is an annual peer-reviewed journal with an Editorial Board and an International Advisory Board. It publishes a variety of scholarly, ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Robert Cioffi HEARING HOMER’S SONG The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry By Robert Kanigel ...
Adam Kirsch, in his essay on the classicist Milman Parry’s studies of Homer, is too quick to conclude that the Iliad and the Odyssey were produced by the oral tradition rather than created by ...
Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and he now he lies in his tomb on a hill at ...
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