Singers and Tales: Oral Tradition and the Roots of Literature (The Modern Scholar) by Michael D.C. Drout

Singers and Tales: Oral Tradition and the Roots of Literature (The Modern Scholar)

Michael D.C. Drout

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nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In this course, Professor Michael D. C. Drout traces literature back to its ultimate sources in oral tradition. Drout shows us how works as varied as the Odyssey, Beowulf, the Finnish Kalevala, and epic songs from the former Yugoslavia were shaped...

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