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Author Fox, James J.

Title Master poets, ritual masters : the art of oral composition among the Rotenese of Eastern Indonesia / James J. Fox.

Publication Info. Canberra : ANU Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (460 pages)
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Summary This is a study in oral poetic composition. It examines how oral poets compose their recitations. Specifically, it is a study of the recitations of 17 separate master poets from the Island of Rote recorded over a period of 50 years.
Subject Folk poetry, Indonesian -- Indonesia -- Rote Ndao.
Oral tradition -- Indonesia -- Rote Ndao.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Folk literature, Indonesian -- History and criticism.
Rote Ndao (Indonesia) -- Poetry.
Folk literature, Indonesian. (OCoLC)fst00929083
Folk poetry, Indonesian. (OCoLC)fst00929530
Oral-formulaic analysis. (OCoLC)fst01047128
Oral tradition. (OCoLC)fst01047117
Indonesia -- Rote Ndao. (OCoLC)fst01885039
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Other Form: Print version: Fox, James J. Master poets, ritual masters : The art of oral composition among the Rotenese of Eastern Indonesia. Canberra : ANU Press, ©2016 9781760460051
ISBN 9781760460068 (electronic bk.)
1760460060 (electronic bk.)
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