Oral Tradition Volume 4, Number 1-2January 1989
Table of Contents
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Oral Traditions of the Prophet Muhammad: A Formulaic Approach by R. Marston Speight |
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“Tonight My Gun is Loaded”: Poetic Dueling in Arabia by Saad A. Sowayan |
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Palestinian Improvised-Sung Poetry: The Genres of Hidā and Qarrādī Performance and Transmission by Dirghām H. Sbait |
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Oral Transmission in Arabic Music, Past and Present by George D. Sawa |
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Sīrāt Banī Hilāl: Introduction and Notes to an Arab Oral Epic Tradition by Dwight F. Reynolds |
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Arabic Folk Epic and the Western Chanson de Geste by H.T. Norris |
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Which Came First, the Zajal or the Muwaššḥa? Some Evidence for the Oral Origins of Hispano-Arabic Strophic Poetry by James T. Monroe |
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Epic Splitting: An Arab Folk Gloss on the Meaning of the Hero Pattern by Henry Massie, Bridget Connelly |
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From History to Fiction: The Tale Told by the King’s Steward in the Thousand and One Nights by Muhsin Mahdi |
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Sung Poetry in the Oral Tradition of the Gulf Region and the Arabian Peninsula by Simon Jargy |
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The Development of Lebanese Zajal: Genre, Meter, and Verbal Duel by Adnan Haydar |
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Qur’ān Recitation: A Tradition of Oral Performance and Transmission by Frederick M. Denny |
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Review by Dwight F. Reynolds |
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Banī Halba Classification of Poetic Genres by Teirab AshShareef |
