Voicing the Moment: Improvised Oral Poetry and Basque Tradition
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Authors
Zulaika, Joseba
Armistead, Samuel G.
Zavala, Antonio
Trapero, Maximiano
Foley, John M.
Zemke, John
Fernandez, James W.
Christian Jr., William A.
Monroe, James T.
Ráfols, Wilfredo D.
Issue Date
2005
Type
Book
Language
Keywords
Basque Culture , Oral poetry
Alternative Title
Abstract
Chapters treat various improvised poetry including especially Basque bertsolaritza, including poetic art and techniques.
Description
Presents contributions of leading scholars to the field of orally improvised poetry. Includes papers on Hispanic and extra-Hispanic improvised poetry as well as papers in which leading practitioners of bertsolaritza studied their own poetic art and its techniques.