Albert Lord and the
Study of Oral Tradition
Presentation by John Miles Foley
February 10, 2011
This presentation honors the landmark achievements of Albert Bates Lord, one of the founders of the field of studies in oral tradition, and celebrates the generous donation of his and Mary Louise Lord’s personal libraries by their sons Nathan and Mark and their families to the University of Missouri.
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Oral Tradition Fieldwork
The Enchantment of Dark Folklore
Margaret Lyngdoh
CSOT Lord Scholar
Oral Tradition Fieldwork
Songs of the Bai People
Zhu Gang
CSOT Lord Scholar
Oral Tradition Fieldwork
Legends of Lake Baikal
Agnieszka Matkowska
CSOT Lord Scholar
The Scholar of Tales:
A Conversation with Karl Reichl
Karl Reichl
University of Bonn
Art and Oral Literature:
A Conversation with Lee Haring
Lee Haring
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Oral Epic Traditions in China:
Diversity, Dynamics, and Decline
of Living Heritage
Dr. Chao Gejin
Institute for Ethnic Literatures
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
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