Description
Product ID: | 9780674278394 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Publications of the Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature |
Title: | Weathered Words |
Subtitle: | Formulaic Language and Verbal Art |
Authors: | Author: Frog, William Lamb |
Page Count: | 450 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Folklore, myths & legends |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Formulaic phraseology presents the epitome of words worn and weathered by trial and the tests of time. Weathered Words concentrates on verbal art, which makes Oral-Formulaic Theory (OFT) a major point of reference. Each of the eighteen essays gathered here brings particular aspects of formulaic language into focus. |
Imprint Name: | Harvard University Press |
Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-07-05 |