Lyric, meaning, and audience in the oral tradition of Northern Europe / Thomas A. DuBois.

Author/creator DuBois, Thomas A., 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoNotre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2006.
Descriptionviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesPoetics of orality and literacy
Poetics of orality and literacy. ^A590610
Contents Introduction : lyrics and the issue of meaning -- Pausing in a narrative's march : the interpretation of lyrics within epics -- In ritual and wit : the hermeneutics of the invocational lyric -- Conversing with God : medieval religious lyric and its interpretation -- Confronting convention : reading reception in Shakespeare's use of lyric song -- Attribution and the imagined performer -- Personal meanings in the performance of one man's repertoire.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index.
LCCN 2006024211
ISBN9780268025892 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0268025894 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780268025892

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