Oral Tradition Journal

Ainhoa Agirreazaldegi

Verse Schools

Volume 22, Issue 2 (October, 2007)

K.E. Agovi

Women’s Discourse on Social Change in Nzema (Ghanaian) Maiden Songs

Volume 9, Issue 1 (March, 1994)

Sa'idu Babur Ahmed

Pattern, Interaction, and the Non-Dialogic in Performance by Hausa Rap Artists

Volume 9, Issue 1 (March, 1994)

Xabier Aierdi

A Sociological Study of Sung, Extempore Verse-Making

Volume 22, Issue 2 (October, 2007)

Chiji Akoma

The “Trick” of Narratives: History, Memory, and Performance

Volume 15, Issue 1 (March, 2000)

Elizabeth Shanks Alexander

The Fixing of the Oral Mishnah and the Displacement of Meaning

Volume 14, Issue 1 (March, 1999)

Alla Alieva

Caucasian Epics: Textualist Principles in Publishing

Volume 11, Issue 1 (March, 1996)

Mark C. Amodio

Medieval English Oral Tradition

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Tradition, Performance, and Poetics in the Early Middle English Period

Volume 15, Issue 2 (October, 2000)

Affective Criticism, Oral Poetics, and Beowulf’s Fight with the Dragon

Volume 10, Issue 1 (March, 1995)

Pertti Anttonen

The Perspective from Folklore Studies

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Hiroyuki Araki

Symposium
Current State of Studies in Oral Tradition in Japan

Volume 7, Issue 2 (October, 1992)

Samuel G. Armistead

Pan-Hispanic Oral Tradition

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

The Judeo-Spanish Ballad Tradition

Volume 2, Issue 2-3 (May, 1987)

Leslie K. Arnovick

“In Forme of Speche” is Anxiety: Orality in Chaucer’s House of Fame

Volume 11, Issue 2 (October, 1996)

Teirab AshShareef

Banī Halba Classification of Poetic Genres

Volume 4, Issue 1-2 (January, 1989)

Alla Astakhova

“Sound Shaping” of East Slavic Zagovory

Volume 7, Issue 2 (October, 1992)

Daniel Avorgbedor

Stumbling with/over Scripts: Vignettes

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Daniel K. Avorgbedor

Freedom to Sing, License to Insult: The Influence of Haló Performance on Social Violence Among the Anlo Ewe

Volume 9, Issue 1 (March, 1994)

Laxaro Azkune

Interview with Joxe Agirre Esnal

Volume 22, Issue 2 (October, 2007)

Chukwuma Azuonye

Oral Literary Criticism and the Performance of the Igbo Epic

Volume 9, Issue 1 (March, 1994)

Sabir Badalkhan

Balochi Oral Tradition

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

“Lord of the Iron Bow”: The Return Pattern Motif in the Fifteenth-century Baloch Epic Hero Šey Murīd

Volume 19, Issue 2 (October, 2004)

Egbert J. Bakker

Homer as Oral Tradition

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Activation and Preservation: The Interdependence of Text and Performance in an Oral Tradition

Volume 8, Issue 1 (March, 1993)

Gordon Ball

Dylan and the Nobel

Volume 22, Issue 1 (March, 2007)

F. Odun Balogun

Matigari: An African Novel as Oral Narrative Performance

Volume 10, Issue 1 (March, 1995)

Yvonne Banning

Oral English in South African Theater in the 1980's

Volume 13, Issue 2 (October, 1998)

Karen Barber

Text and Performance in Africa

Volume 20, Issue 2 (October, 2005)

Michael Barnes

Oral Tradition and Hellenistic Epic: New Directions in Apollonius of Rhodes

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Richard Bauman

“Fellow Townsmen and My Noble Constituents!”: Representations of Oratory on Early Commercial Recordings

Volume 20, Issue 1 (March, 2005)

Informing Performance: Producing the Coloquio in Tierra Blanca

Volume 9, Issue 2 (October, 1994)

Franz Bäuml

The Oral Tradition and Middle High German Literature

Volume 1, Issue 2 (May, 1986)

Roderick Beaton

The Oral Traditions of Modern Greece: A Survey

Volume 1, Issue 1 (January, 1986)

Margaret Hiebert Beissinger

Text and Music in Romanian Oral Epic

Volume 3, Issue 3 (October, 1988)

Rites of Passage and Oral Storytelling in Romanian Epic and the New Testament

Volume 17, Issue 2 (October, 2002)

Felice Belle

The Poem Performed

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Dan Ben-Amos

Jewish Folk Literature

Volume 14, Issue 1 (March, 1999)

Mark Bender

Oral Narrative Studies in China

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Suzhou Tanci Storytelling in China: Contexts of Performance

Volume 13, Issue 2 (October, 1998)

Naran Bilik

Minority Oral Tradition in China

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Ryan Bishop

There's Nothing Natural About Natural Conversation: A Look at Dialogue in Fiction and Drama

Volume 6, Issue 1 (January, 1991)

Julia Ann Blessing

“O Bride Light of My Eyes”: Bridal Songs of Arab Women in the Galilee

Volume 8, Issue 2 (October, 1993)

Guillemette Bolens

The Limits of Textuality: Mobility and Fire Production in Homer and Beowulf

Volume 16, Issue 1 (March, 2001)

Issa J. Boullata

Laure Bouquerel

Bob Dylan, the Ordinary Star

Volume 22, Issue 1 (March, 2007)

David Bouvier

The Homeric Question: An Issue for the Ancients?

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Vladimir Bovan

Yugoslav Oral Lyric, Primarily in Serbo-Croatian

Volume 6, Issue 2-3 (May, 1991)

Betsy Bowden

Ubiquitous Format? What Ubiquitous Format? Chaucer's Tale of Melibee as a Proverb Collection

Volume 17, Issue 2 (October, 2002)

Chaucer New Painted (1623):Three Hundred Proverbs in Performance Context

Volume 10, Issue 2 (October, 1995)

Timothy W. Boyd

A Poet on the Achaean Wall

Volume 10, Issue 1 (March, 1995)

Maja Bošković-Stulli

Balladic Forms of the Bugarštica and Epic Songs

Volume 6, Issue 2-3 (May, 1991)

Nancy Mason Bradbury

Transforming Experience into Tradition: Two Theories of Proverb Use and Chaucer's Practice

Volume 17, Issue 2 (October, 2002)

Susan Brandenstein Park

"Wu-ches-erik (Loon Woman) and Ori-aswe (Wildcat)"

Volume 13, Issue 1 (March, 1998)

Jill Brody

Incipient Literacy: From Involvement to Integration in Tojolabal Maya

Volume 3, Issue 3 (October, 1988)

Mary Ellen Brown

The Mechanism of the Ancient Ballad: William Motherwell’s Explanation

Volume 11, Issue 2 (October, 1996)

The Popular Ballad and Oral Tradition

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Lina Bugiene

Oral Tradition in Lithuania

Volume 18, Issue 1 (March, 2003)

Jonathan Burgess

Neoanalysis, Orality, and Intertextuality: An Examination of Homeric Motif Transference

Volume 21, Issue 1 (March, 2006)

James Burns

My Mother Has a Television, Does Yours? Transformation and Secularization in an Ewe Funeral Drum Tradition

Volume 20, Issue 2 (October, 2005)

Ɖenana Buturović

The Geographic Extent and Chronological Coordinates of South Slavic Moslem Oral Epic

Volume 6, Issue 2-3 (May, 1991)

David Bynum

The Collection and Analysis of Oral Epic Tradition in South Slavic: An Instance

Volume 1, Issue 2 (May, 1986)

Jesse Byock

Narrating Saga Feud: Tháttr and the Fundamental Oral Progression

Volume 10, Issue 1 (March, 1995)

Review Essay
The Fornaldarsögur: Stephen Mitchell’s Contribution

Volume 10, Issue 2 (October, 1995)

Sory Camara

Field of Life, Sowing of Speech, Harvest of Acts

Volume 9, Issue 1 (March, 1994)

Isabel Cardigos

Folktales

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Achsah Carrier

Every Picture Tells a Story: Visual Alternatives to Oral Tradition in Ponam Society

Volume 5, Issue 2-3 (May, 1990)

James Carrier

Every Picture Tells a Story: Visual Alternatives to Oral Tradition in Ponam Society

Volume 5, Issue 2-3 (May, 1990)

Mishael Maswari Caspi

“O Bride Light of My Eyes”: Bridal Songs of Arab Women in the Galilee

Volume 8, Issue 2 (October, 1993)

Diego Catalán

The Artisan Poetry of the Romancero

Volume 2, Issue 2-3 (May, 1987)

Teresa Catarella

Symposium
The Study of the Orally Transmitted Ballad:
Past Paradigms and a New Poetics

Volume 9, Issue 2 (October, 1994)

Michael D. Cherniss

“Beowulf Was Not There”: Compositional Aspects of Beowulf, Lines 1299b-1301

Volume 4, Issue 3 (October, 1989)

Michael Chesnutt

Orality in a Norse-Icelandic Perspective

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Christian Clerk

“That Isn't Really a Pig”: Spirit Traditions in the Southern Cook Islands

Volume 5, Issue 2-3 (May, 1990)

Margaret Clunies Ross

Australian Aboriginal Oral Traditions

Volume 1, Issue 2 (May, 1986)

Robert Cochran

Performing Off Stage: Oral Tradition Under the Radar

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Oblique Performance: Snapshots of Oral Tradition in Action

Volume 19, Issue 2 (October, 2004)

Derek Collins

Homer and Rhapsodic Competition in Performance

Volume 16, Issue 1 (March, 2001)

Bridget Connelly

Epic Splitting: An Arab Folk Gloss on the Meaning of the Hero Pattern

Volume 4, Issue 1-2 (January, 1989)

Mary-Ann Constantine

Thoughts on Oral Tradition

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Mary P. Coote

On the Composition of Women’s Songs

Volume 7, Issue 2 (October, 1992)

Andrew Cowell

The Poetics of Arapaho Storytelling: From Salvage to Performance

Volume 17, Issue 1 (March, 2002)

Robert Payson Creed

How the Beowulf Poet Composed His Poem

Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)

Robert Culley

Oral Tradition and Biblical Studies

Volume 1, Issue 1 (January, 1986)

James M. Curtis

Coming of Age in the Global Village

Volume 2, Issue 1 (January, 1987)

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