{"product_id":"the-singer-of-tales-in-performance-0253209315","title":"The Singer of Tales in Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0253209315\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foley, John Miles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A great book... \" -- Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"... a groundbreaking work of scholarship... \" -- Asian Folklore Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This extremely fascinating study opens an important chapter in the ethnography of speech, briliantly confirming the views advanced by Dell Hymes, Albert Lord and Richard Baumann.\" -- The Journal of Indo-European Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on his work in Traditional Oral Epic and Immanent Art, John Foley dissolves the perceived barrier between \"oral\" and \"written,\" creating a composite theory from oral-formulaic theory and the ethnography of speaking and ethnopoetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" a groundbreaking work of scholarship that clears the path for solving the perennial problem of the interpretation of oral-derived texts. The book will be of immense value to students of folklore and literature, and to those seriously interested in the interface of the two traditionally divided disciplines.\" -- Asian Folklore Studies\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51893725364512,"sku":"NEW0253209315","price":49.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71610prPAPL.jpg?v=1782006723","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-singer-of-tales-in-performance-0253209315","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}