Reviewed Medium: book Year: 2001 Pages: 117 Publisher: Aberdeen University Press for the Elphinst... more Reviewed Medium: book Year: 2001 Pages: 117 Publisher: Aberdeen University Press for the Elphinstone Institute Prices: $£10.00
... Binchy suggests a parallel with Fergus mac Roich who also dies in the water and shares a name... more ... Binchy suggests a parallel with Fergus mac Roich who also dies in the water and shares a name with Fergus mac Leti.26 26 Binchy also suggests, following Thurneysen, that the two Ferguses may be the same figure. I doubt this. Page 13. 48 DANIEL F. MELIA ...
The behavior of the saintly but "foolish" Hodja in the Turkish dueling rhymes discussed... more The behavior of the saintly but "foolish" Hodja in the Turkish dueling rhymes discussed in Dundees, Leach, and Ozkbk's recent provocative article, "The Strategy of Turkish Boys' Verbal Dueling Rhymes," (JAF 83:329, 342-343) is very similar to that found in an American joke about a much simpler form of dueling game: the "Knock-Knock" joke. The joke, which I learned from college friends about ten years ago, is as follows:
Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street,... more Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 irp Bentley House, 200 Euston Road, London nwi 2DB 32 East 57th Street, New York, ny 10022, USA 296 Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park, Melbourne ...
... in this text may seem to us (as to Bede) to be semi-Christian stuff at best, but it obviously... more ... in this text may seem to us (as to Bede) to be semi-Christian stuff at best, but it obviously struck somebody in the eighth century in Ireland as being just the ticket. I would argue on that basis alone, then, that at least at an unconscious level, the depiction of the saint as shamanic ...
... and after the colonization in the fifth and sixth centuries, but the wide distribution of Aug... more ... and after the colonization in the fifth and sixth centuries, but the wide distribution of August first pardons throughout Brittany makes it ... The Lughnasa Musician in Ireland and Scotland," Journal of American Folklore, 80 (1967), 365-373; David Buchan, "A Lughnasa Piper in the ...
Reviewed Medium: book Year: 2001 Pages: 117 Publisher: Aberdeen University Press for the Elphinst... more Reviewed Medium: book Year: 2001 Pages: 117 Publisher: Aberdeen University Press for the Elphinstone Institute Prices: $£10.00
... Binchy suggests a parallel with Fergus mac Roich who also dies in the water and shares a name... more ... Binchy suggests a parallel with Fergus mac Roich who also dies in the water and shares a name with Fergus mac Leti.26 26 Binchy also suggests, following Thurneysen, that the two Ferguses may be the same figure. I doubt this. Page 13. 48 DANIEL F. MELIA ...
The behavior of the saintly but "foolish" Hodja in the Turkish dueling rhymes discussed... more The behavior of the saintly but "foolish" Hodja in the Turkish dueling rhymes discussed in Dundees, Leach, and Ozkbk's recent provocative article, "The Strategy of Turkish Boys' Verbal Dueling Rhymes," (JAF 83:329, 342-343) is very similar to that found in an American joke about a much simpler form of dueling game: the "Knock-Knock" joke. The joke, which I learned from college friends about ten years ago, is as follows:
Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street,... more Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 irp Bentley House, 200 Euston Road, London nwi 2DB 32 East 57th Street, New York, ny 10022, USA 296 Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park, Melbourne ...
... in this text may seem to us (as to Bede) to be semi-Christian stuff at best, but it obviously... more ... in this text may seem to us (as to Bede) to be semi-Christian stuff at best, but it obviously struck somebody in the eighth century in Ireland as being just the ticket. I would argue on that basis alone, then, that at least at an unconscious level, the depiction of the saint as shamanic ...
... and after the colonization in the fifth and sixth centuries, but the wide distribution of Aug... more ... and after the colonization in the fifth and sixth centuries, but the wide distribution of August first pardons throughout Brittany makes it ... The Lughnasa Musician in Ireland and Scotland," Journal of American Folklore, 80 (1967), 365-373; David Buchan, "A Lughnasa Piper in the ...
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