Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- Corrigenda
- Explanatory note on ‘types’ and ‘saga’
- PART I RUSSIAN ORAL LITERATURE
- PART II YUGOSLAV ORAL POETRY
- Chapter I INTRODUCTION. LITERATURE AND WRITING
- Chapter II HEROIC POETRY
- Chapter III NON-HEROIC POETRY
- Chapter IV THE HEROIC MILIEU. INDIVIDUALISM
- Chapter V UNHISTORICAL ELEMENTS IN HEROIC POETRY
- Chapter VI POETRY RELATING TO SUPERNATURAL BEINGS
- Chapter VII POETRY RELATING TO UNSPECIFIED INDIVIDUALS
- Chapter VIII THE REMAINING CATEGORIES, (I) ANTIQUARIAN POETRY. (2) GNOMIC, DESCRIPTIVE AND MANTIC POETRY
- Chapter IX THE TEXTS
- Chapter X RECITATION AND COMPOSITION. THE POET
- PART III EARLY INDIAN LITERATURE
- PART IV EARLY HEBREW LITERATURE
- INDEX
Chapter X - RECITATION AND COMPOSITION. THE POET
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- Corrigenda
- Explanatory note on ‘types’ and ‘saga’
- PART I RUSSIAN ORAL LITERATURE
- PART II YUGOSLAV ORAL POETRY
- Chapter I INTRODUCTION. LITERATURE AND WRITING
- Chapter II HEROIC POETRY
- Chapter III NON-HEROIC POETRY
- Chapter IV THE HEROIC MILIEU. INDIVIDUALISM
- Chapter V UNHISTORICAL ELEMENTS IN HEROIC POETRY
- Chapter VI POETRY RELATING TO SUPERNATURAL BEINGS
- Chapter VII POETRY RELATING TO UNSPECIFIED INDIVIDUALS
- Chapter VIII THE REMAINING CATEGORIES, (I) ANTIQUARIAN POETRY. (2) GNOMIC, DESCRIPTIVE AND MANTIC POETRY
- Chapter IX THE TEXTS
- Chapter X RECITATION AND COMPOSITION. THE POET
- PART III EARLY INDIAN LITERATURE
- PART IV EARLY HEBREW LITERATURE
- INDEX
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- The Growth of Literature , pp. 434 - 456Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1936