John Miles Foley
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[1971] | Oxford Univ. Press | 632 p. ; cm. | On Shelf
Southside 821.1 Cha | ||
2003 | Penguin Books | xvii, 504 p. ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
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2008 | 2008 Modern Library ed. | Modern Library | xxxvii, 626 p. ; 25 cm. |
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CD spoken 821.1 Cha
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p2008 | BBC Audiobooks America | 18 sound discs (22 hrs., 33 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
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[2014]. | Published by Brillance Audio | 8 audio discs (approximately 9 hrs., 11 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 12 cm. | On Shelf
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p1992 | Recorded Books | 12 sound discs (13 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
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A retelling of the medieval poem about a group of travelers on a pilgrimage to Canterbury and the tales they tell each other. With their astonishing diversity of tone and subject matter, The Canterbury Tales have become one of the touchstones of medieval literature. Translated here into modern English, these tales of a motley crowd of pilgrims drawn from all walks of life-from knight to nun, miller to monk-reveal a picture of English life in the fourteenth...
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In recent decades, the evidence for an oral epic tradition in ancient Greece has grown enormously along with our ever-increasing awareness of worldwide oral traditions. John Foley here examines the artistic implications that oral tradition holds for the understanding of the Iliad and Odyssey in order to establish a context for their original performance and modern-day reception. In Homer's Traditional Art, Foley addresses three crucially interlocking...
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