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Revising Oral Theory: Formulaic Composition in Old English and Old Icelandic Verse (Garland Studies in Medieval Literature)

Revising Oral Theory: Formulaic Composition in Old English and Old Icelandic Verse (Garland Studies in Medieval Literature, #16)

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Revising Oral Theory: Formulaic Composition in Old English and Old Icelandic Verse (Garland Studies in Medieval Literature)

Revising Oral Theory: Formulaic Composition in Old English and Old Icelandic Verse (Garland Studies in Medieval Literature, #16)

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First published in 1997. The following monograph is a revised and updated study which developed as a result of three experiences of the an advanced tutorial in Old English, a Fulbright year in Iceland, and a year teaching Old Icelandic. It is intended as a contribution to the ongoing revision of oral theory.

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