Oral Tradition Volume 2

Volume 2 (1987)
Numbers 1 and 2

Number 1

A Festschrift for Walter J. Ong
A Biographical Portrait of Walter Jackson Ong

The Word in Oral Tradition
The Cosmic Myths of Homer and Hesiod
Eric A. Havelock
Characteristics of Orality
Albert B. Lord
The Complexity of Oral Tradition
Bruce A. Rosenberg
Man Muse, and Story: Psychohistorical Patterns in Oral Epic Poetry
John Miles Foley

The Written Oral Word

The Authority of the Word in St. John's Gospel: Charismatic Speech, Narrative Text, Logocentric Meta-physics
Werner H. Kelber
Early Christian Creeds and Controversies in the Light of the Orality-Literacy Hypothesis
Thomas J. Farrell
Orality and Textuality in Medieval Castilian Prose
Dennis P. Seniff

The Oral Word in Print

Peter Ramus, Walter Ong, and the Tradition of Humanistic Learning
Peter Sharratt
The Ramist Style of John Udall: Audience and Pictorial Logic in Puritan Sermon and Controversy
John G. Rechtien
"Voice" and "Address" in Literary Theory
WIlliam J. Kennedy
The Making of the Novel and the Evolution of Consciousness
Ruth El Saffar
Two Functions of Social Discourse: From Lope de Vega to Miguel de Cervantes
Elias L. Rivers
The Harmony of Time in Paradise Lost
Robert Kellogg
Orality and Literacy in Matter and Form: Ben Franklin's "Way to Wealth"
Thomas J. Steele

Orality and Literacy

A Remark on Silence and Listening
Paolo Valesio
Speech Is the Body of the Spirit: The Oral Hermeneutic in the Writings of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
Harold M. Stahmer
Rahner on Sprachregelung: Regulation of Language? Of Speech?
Rans Jozef van Beeck
Literacy, Commerce, and Catholicity: Two Contexts of Change and Invention
Randolph F. Lumpp
Coming of Age in the Global Village
James M. Curtis

The Word and the Ongoing Discourse

Orality-Literacy Studies and the Unity of the Human Race
Walter J. Ong, S.J.

Number 2

Hispanic Balladry (Introduction)
Edited by Ruth H. Webber
The Artisan Poetry of the Romancero
Diego Catalan
Survival of the Traditional Romancero: Field Work
Ana Valenciano
Migratory Shepherds and Ballad Diffusion
Antonio Sanchez Romeralo
In Defense of Romancero Geography
Suzanne H. Petersen
Hunting for Rare Romances in the Canary Islands
Maximiano Trapero
Collecting Portuguese Ballads
Manuel da Costa Fontes
The Living Ballad in Brazil: Two Performances
Judith Seeger
The Traditional Romancero in Mexico: Panaroma
Mercedes Daz Roig
The Judeo-Spanish Ballad Tradition
Samuel G. Armistead and Joseph H. Silverman
The Structure and Changing Functions of Ballad Traditions
The Judeo-Spanish Ballad Tradition
References