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  1. How to kill a dragon
    aspects of Indo-European poetics
    Published: 1995
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1280527153; 1429406488; 9780195085952; 9781280527159; 9781429406482
    RVK Categories: EU 920
    Subjects: TRAVEL / Special Interest / Literary; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; Indo-europese talen; Dichtkunst; Comparative linguistics; Indo-European philology; Poetics; Indo-European philology; Poetics; Comparative linguistics; Schriftsteller; Indogermanen; Indogermanisch; Poetik; Indogermanische Sprachen; Drachenkampf; Geschichte; Literatur; Indogermanistik; Dichtersprache
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 613 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 550-576) and indexes

    Watkins demonstrates the continuity of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. Using the comparative method, he shows how traditional poetry formulae of considerable complexity can be reconstructed as far back as the original common languages, thus revealing the antiquity and tenacity of the poetic tradition

  2. How to kill a dragon
    aspects of Indo-European poetics
    Published: 1995
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    ISBN: 9780195085952; 0195085957
    Subjects: Indo-European philology; Poetics; Comparative linguistics; Schriftsteller; Indogermanen; Indogermanisch; Poetik; Indogermanische Sprachen; Drachenkampf; Geschichte; Literatur; Indogermanistik; Dichtersprache
    Scope: xiii, 613 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 550-576) and indexes

  3. How to kill a dragon
    aspects of Indo-European poetics
    Published: 1995
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, New York, NY [u.a.]

    A demonstration of the continuity of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. Using the comparative method, the traditional poetic formulae can be reconstructed back to the original common languages, thus... more

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    A demonstration of the continuity of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages from Old Hittite to medieval Irish. Using the comparative method, the traditional poetic formulae can be reconstructed back to the original common languages, thus revealing the tenacity of the poetic tradition

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195085957; 9780195085952
    Subjects: Comparative linguistics; Poetics; Indo-European philology; Poetry, Medieval; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xiii, 613 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 550-576) and indexes

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    Contents; ASPECTS OF INDO-EUROPEAN POETICS; I. The Field of Comparative Poetics: Introduction and Background; II. Case Studies; III. The Strophic Style: An Indo-European Poetic Form; HOW TO KILL A DRAGON IN INDO-EUROPEAN: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE THEORY OF THE FORMULA; IV. The Basic Formula and Its Variants in the Narration of the Myth; V. Some Indo-European Dragons and Dragon-Slayers; VI. From Myth to Epic; VII. From Myth to Charm; Abbreviations; References; Indexes of names and subjects; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Index of passages

    Index of words