An edition of Epic adventures: heroic narrative in the oral performance traditions of four continents
(2004)
Epic adventures
heroic narrative in the oral performance traditions of four continents
by Jan Jansen, Hendrik M. J. Maier, Jan Jansen, and Henk Maier
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OUR Brockhaus selection, Literatur, Rhetorik, Literaturwissenschaft, Heroes, Epic literature, History and criticism, Poetry & poets, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Hellenic languages, Literary Criticism, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Literary Criticism & Collections / General, Ancient and Classical, Fiction, action & adventureShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Epic adventures: heroic narrative in the oral performance traditions of four continents
2004, Lit, Distributed in North America by Transaction Pub.
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Epic Adventures: Literature: Research and Science Series
February 1, 2004, Lit Verlag
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Epic adventures: heroic narrative in the oral performance traditions of four continents
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Table of Contents
Hear! Hear! Epics are a booming business / Jan Jansen and Henk M.J. Maier
The emergence of oral epics in Bantu-speaking Africa
the Cameroon Littoral and Buhaya / Ralph A. Austen
The birth of Jaka Tarub, a hero from northern Java / Clara Brakel-Papenhuyzen
A School for epic? : the ecole William Ponty and the evolution of the Sunjata epic, 1913-c. 1960 / Stephen Bulman
Theodoric rescues Sintram / Michael Curschmann
The dynamics of the epic genre in Buryat culture / Roberte N. Hamayon
Epic as arena : models of statehood and the Kyrgyz Manas epic / Nienke van der Heide
The adventures of the "Epic of Samori" in 20th-century Mande oral tradition / Jan Jansen
The narration of the Sunjata epic as a gendered activity / Marloes Janson
The deification of South Asian epic heroes / Janet Kamphorst
The sleeping giant : dynamics of a Bugis epic (South Sulawesi, Indonesia) / Sirtjo Koolhof
An epik that never was an epic : the Malay Hikayat hang tuah / Henk M.J. Maier
The narrative potential of the Mi'râj / Julian Millie
Demise and reemergence of "Hikayat seri Rama" / Amin Sweeney
The emergence of Blackfoot storytelling in educational programs / Lea Zuyderhoudt.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-193).
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