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Paralleles Entre Les Motifs Prebibliques Et Bibliques Dans Les Chansons Epiques Populaires Albanaises
Parallels between pre-Biblical and Biblical Patterns in popular Albanian Epic Songs

Author(s): Shaban Sinani
Subject(s): Albanian Literature
Published by: SHKENCA Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë
Keywords: Albania; Bible ;

Summary/Abstract: Taking care, for some years, of research on the Albanian popular epic songs, especially those about the "kreshnikë" (the brave ones), I noticed that the intention of the researchers, to discover and define the motives and the parallel characters between this great corpus of traditional national wealth and ancient Greek and Roman art, as well as the classical forms of the modeling of theological aesthetic thought, have been powerful and constant.

  • Issue Year: XXXII/1999
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 183-204
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: French