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640 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195085952
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 16 November 1995
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In How to Kill a Dragon Calvert Watkins follows the continuum of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages, from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. He uses the comparative method to reconstruct traditional poetic formulae of considerable complexity t...
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640 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195085952
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 16 November 1995
Description
In How to Kill a Dragon Calvert Watkins follows the continuum of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages, from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. He uses the comparative method to reconstruct traditional poetic formulae of considerable complexity t...
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