In this essay, I will suggest that Parry's original emphasis on the traditional formation and transmission of Homeric diction was more an outgrowth of his intellectual training than his son would allow. Parry was indeed the product of traditions, and here I want to explore the legacy in his work of the Americanist tradition in ethnography
By oral tradition I understand the transmission from one generation to another of verbal messages of...
By now we might hope for some kind of consensus on the genesis of the Homeric poems, but the plot se...
Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions o...
... was apparently arrived at by the reaction of an unusual mind to the text of Homer: nothing in Pa...
The concept of oral tradition, especially as we see it redefined in the work of Milman Parry (1971) ...
Literate or illiterate, Homer knew how to compose in performance; he had mastered a subtle and diffi...
“development of the Oral-Formulaic theory from its origins in the writings of Milman Parry and Alber...
When he assembled the recordings and texts that today form the core of the collection bearing his na...
Work done recently in the fields of linguistics (grammar of speech) and cognitive science (on memori...
For me, one of the most interesting directions in oral tradition studies focuses on the reception of...
The Homerist's idea of an oral tradition is necessarily different from that of the students of a liv...
When he assembled the recordings and texts that today form the core of the collection bearing his na...
"The bulk of my paper will be devoted to the description and explication of certain rhetorical trope...
Homeric studies has from the beginning been at the center of the renaissance of the discipline of co...
My contribution to this Festschrift for Professor John Miles Foley has its origin in an experimental...
By oral tradition I understand the transmission from one generation to another of verbal messages of...
By now we might hope for some kind of consensus on the genesis of the Homeric poems, but the plot se...
Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions o...
... was apparently arrived at by the reaction of an unusual mind to the text of Homer: nothing in Pa...
The concept of oral tradition, especially as we see it redefined in the work of Milman Parry (1971) ...
Literate or illiterate, Homer knew how to compose in performance; he had mastered a subtle and diffi...
“development of the Oral-Formulaic theory from its origins in the writings of Milman Parry and Alber...
When he assembled the recordings and texts that today form the core of the collection bearing his na...
Work done recently in the fields of linguistics (grammar of speech) and cognitive science (on memori...
For me, one of the most interesting directions in oral tradition studies focuses on the reception of...
The Homerist's idea of an oral tradition is necessarily different from that of the students of a liv...
When he assembled the recordings and texts that today form the core of the collection bearing his na...
"The bulk of my paper will be devoted to the description and explication of certain rhetorical trope...
Homeric studies has from the beginning been at the center of the renaissance of the discipline of co...
My contribution to this Festschrift for Professor John Miles Foley has its origin in an experimental...
By oral tradition I understand the transmission from one generation to another of verbal messages of...
By now we might hope for some kind of consensus on the genesis of the Homeric poems, but the plot se...
Andrew Ford here addresses, in a manner both engaging and richly informed, the perennial questions o...