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Comparative studies of a number of mixed prose-and-verse literatures, from Europe to the Orient, from classical culture to the 19th century.
List of contents
`The Nature of Verse and its Consequences for the Mixed Form'. (with Paul Kiparsky) - Kristin Hanson
`The Nature of Verse and its Consequences for the Mixed Form'. (with Kristin Hanson) - Paul Kiparsky
`The Prosimetrum in the Classical Tradition'. - Jan Ziolkowski
``Aucassin et Nicolette' and Mixed Forms in Medieval French'. - Ardis Butterfield
`Prosimetrum in Insular Celtic Literature'. - Proinsias Mac Cana
`Combinations of Poetry and Prose in Classical Japanese Narrative'. - Joseph Harris
`Hybrid Forms in German Romanticism'. - Judith Ryan
`The `Cante Fable' in Occidental Folk Narrative'. - W F T Nicolaisen
`The African Challenge'. - Lee Haring
`The `Orientalization' of Prosimetrum: Prosimetrum in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Literature'. - Steven Weitzman
`Prosimetrical Genres in Classical Arabic Literature'. - Wolfhart Heinrichs
`Prosimetrum in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Arabic Literature'. - Dwight Reynolds
`Mixed Prose and Verse in Medieval Persian Literature'. - Julie Scott Meisami
`The Mixture of Verse and Prose in Turkic Oral Epic Poetry'. - Karl Reichl
`From Verse Epic to Prosimetrum in Recent Mongolian Oral Literature'. - Walther Heissig
`The Prosimetric Form in the Chinese Literary Tradition'. - Victor H. Mair
`Sarama and the Panis: Origins of Prosimetric Exchange in Archaic India'. - Michael Witzel
`Combinations of Poetry and Prose in Classical Japanese Narrative'. - Helen Craig McCullough
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Joseph Harris, Karl Reichl
