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John Miles Foley, The singer of tales in performance. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 235. Hb $29.95, pb $14.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2009

Elizabeth Tonkin
Affiliation:
Social Anthropology, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland, ([email protected])

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