THE IMAGE OF TOWN AS AN ELEMENT OF THE IDEOLOGICAL BASIS IN ORAL EPIC POETRY Cover Image

ПРEДСТAВA O ГРAДУ KAO ELEMEHT ИДEОЛОШКE OCHOBE ЕПСКЕ ПОEЗИЈE
THE IMAGE OF TOWN AS AN ELEMENT OF THE IDEOLOGICAL BASIS IN ORAL EPIC POETRY

Author(s): Mirjana Detelić
Subject(s): Comparative Study of Literature, Bosnian Literature, Croatian Literature, Montenegrine Literature, Serbian Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Матица српска
Keywords: Oral epic poetry; Image of town; Epic towns project;

Summary/Abstract: Resulting from the multiannual engagement in the Epic Towns project of the SASA Institute for Balkan Studies, the author is finally able to present and discuss the data about the number, categorization, and distribution of townscapes in decasyllabic oral epic poetry from Serbo-Croat speaking area. That means in the epic ballads collected in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina during the last half of the nineteenth century and the first few years of the twentieth.

  • Issue Year: 53/2005
  • Issue No: 1-3
  • Page Range: 45-57
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Serbian