Author: Bekker-Nielsen, Hans ; Foote, Peter ; Haarder, Andreas ; Nielsen, Hans Frede ; editors:
Title: Oral Tradition, Literary Tradition : A Symposium
Description: Odense, Odense University Press, 1977. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, 121 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Proceedings of the first international symposium organized by the Centre for the Study of Vernacular Literature in the Middle Ages, held at Odense University on 22-23 November, 1976. Contains 8 papers [5 in English, 3 in German]. Includes: Die Einstellung der isländischen Sagerverfasser und ihrer Vorgänger zur mündlicher Tradition; Maxims in Old English Narrative: Literary Art or Traditional Wisdom? Oral & Literary Tradition in Early Scandinavian Law: Aspects of a Problem; Oral Tradition & Literary Tradition: The Scottish Ballads; On Reading Orally-Performed Ballads: The Medieval Ballads of Denmark; Romania-Germania: Mündliche und schriftliche Überlieferung; Oral Tradition - Literary Tradition: Views on the Origin of the Chanson de Geste since Bédier; Einige methodische Überlegungen zum Problem von mündlicher und literarischer Tradition im Norden.

Keywords: European Oral Literature, Medieval Literature, Literary History, Criticism, , , , ,