Poetry (Literature)

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Looking North Of The Greek World: The Slavic Folk Poetry of The Balkans Looking North Of The Greek World: The Slavic Folk Poetry of The Balkans: Curriculum materials comparing ancient Greek and Slavic folk poetry. (Poetry) http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1984/2/84.02.01.x.html Drinking from the Well of Poetry Drinking from the Well of Poetry: Nadia G. Yaqub's dissertation on tradition, composition, and identity in the oral Palestinian poetry duel (PDF format). (Poetry) http://www.unc.edu/~yaqub/pdfdiss/diss.html Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England: Taken down from oral recitation and transcribed from private manuscripts, rare broadsides and scarce publications. (Poetry) http://www.blackmask.com/books32c/olengdex.htm Are There Lines in Folk Poetry? Are There Lines in Folk Poetry?: Article by B. Hayes and M. MacEachern discussing meters and stanza structures in English folk poetry. (Poetry) http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/linguistics/people/hayes/lines.pdf Traditional Malay Verse - Pantun Traditional Malay Verse - Pantun: Brief article on the Malay quatrain, which used to be an integral part of Malay life. (Poetry) http://www.kampungnet.com.sg/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=2&page=1 Brazilian Folklore: Cordel Literature Brazilian Folklore: Cordel Literature: Folk poetry of northeastern Brazil. (Poetry) http://www.maria-brazil.org/cordel.htm