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169 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099497196
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in order to record the last genuinely oral epic singers. Their purpose, they say, is to show how Homer's epics might have bee...
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169 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099497196
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two Irish-American scholars from Harvard journey to Albania in the 1930s with a tape recorder (a 'new fangled' invention) in order to record the last genuinely oral epic singers. Their purpose, they say, is to show how Homer's epics might have bee...