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The Role of the Poet in Early Societies Morton W. Bloomfield
The Role of the Poet in Early Societies
Morton W. Bloomfield
The authors describe the varying roles which "poets" have historically filled in society, suggesting their various functions. They draw on a wide range of texts - Irish, Gaelic, Welsh, Norse - to illustrate these functions and the centrality of "wisdom literature" to the tribal poet.
176 pages, 2 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 16, 1992 |
| ISBN13 | 9780859913478 |
| Publishers | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Pages | 176 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 1 mm · 281 g |
| Language | English |
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