Ward Parks
Ward Parks, Associate Professor of English at Louisiana State University, combines interests in medieval English and ancient Greek oral traditional works with a perspective from contemporary critical theory. His Verbal Dueling in Heroic Narrative: The Old English and Homeric Traditions appeared in 1990.
Articles by Ward Parks
The Oral-Formulaic Theory in Middle English Studies
Volume 1, Issue 3 (December, 1986)Song, Text, and Cassette: Why We Need Authoritative Audio Editions of Medieval Literary Works
Volume 7, Issue 1 (March, 1992)Review
Earnest Games: Folkloric Patterns in the Canterbury Tales, Carl Lindahl
Volume 5, Issue 1 (January, 1990)
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