Bibliographies

The VOcal and Verbal Arts BIBLIOGRAPHY aims at establishing oral poetic tradition as a unique art form. We are compiling references to diverse works that ground our scholarship in long-standing academic pursuits. Presenting five main academic orientations that inform the ongoing, continued inquiries and theories relating to vocal and verbal art performance, we hope to make vocal and verbal art scholarship more accessible and systematized for researchers, students, and community language speakers.

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Journalarticle 2012

Cahiers de littérature orale

Derive, Jean

Derive, Jean, 2012. “La parole sur le fil, Les contorsions verbales d’un chanteur-conteur dioula.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 71: 21-52.
Journalarticle 2017

Cahiers de littérature orale

Mason, Catharine

Mason, Catharine, 2017. “Poetic Inspiration and the Contextualization of Misunderstanding.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 81.
Journalarticle 2013

Cahiers de littérature orale

Lortat-Jacob, Bernard

Lortat-Jacob, Bernard, 2013. “L'ahwash berbère du Maroc, Le passage difficile d’un 'col musical'.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 73-74.
Journalarticle 2025

Cahiers de littérature orale

Baudry, Flora

Baudry, Flora, 2025. “« Ne danse pas, Indien, maintenant tu es civilisé ». Insultes humoristiques et jeux de pouvoir dans une mise en scène de la mort de l’Inca (Pérou).” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 98.
Journalarticle 2009

Cahiers de littérature orale

Baumgardt, Ursula

Baumgardt, Ursula, 2009. “L’espace en littérature orale africaine.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 65: 111-32.
Journalarticle 2023

Cahiers de littérature orale

Mason, Catharine

Mason, Catharine, 2023. “Voice and Voicing: Genre, Poetics, and Metapragmatics in Bob Dylan's 'Tangled-Up in Blue'.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 94.
Journalarticle 1977

Cahiers de littérature orale

Brémond, Claude

Brémond, Claude, 1977. “Postérité soviétique de Propp.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 3.
Journalarticle 2008

Cahiers de littérature orale

Derive, Jean

Derive, Jean, 2008. “Une collecte de littérature orale chez les Dioula de Kong (Côte d’ivoire) : témoignage.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 63-64: 171-183.
Journalarticle 1980

Cahiers de littérature orale

Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank

Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank, 1980. “L'étude des littératures orales: de quelques tendances et problèmes.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 7.
Journalarticle 2018

Cahiers de littérature orale

Diarra, Pierre; Privat, Jean-Marie

Diarra, Pierre and Jean-Marie Privat, 2018. “Plaisanteries funéraire et applaudissements posthumes.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 83.
Journalarticle 2013

Cahiers de littérature orale

Leguy, Cécile

Leguy, Cécile, 2013. “Au rythme du discours proverbial, Rupture et continuité dans la parole ordinaire des Bwa (Mali).” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 73-74.
Journalarticle 2018

Cahiers de littérature orale

Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank

Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank, 2018. “Au plus près et au-delà des mots, dans les creux de la parole.” Cahiers de littérature orale, Volume 83: 21-34.
Journalarticle 2025

Cahiers de littérature Orale

Baudry, Flora

Baudry, Flora, 2025. “'Ne danse pas, Indien, maintenant tu es civilisé', Insultes humoristiques et jeux de pouvoir dans une mise en scène de la mort de l’Inca (Pérou).” Cahiers de littérature Orale, Volume 98.
Journalarticle 2008

Cahiers de Littérature Orale

Mason, Catharine

Mason, Catharine, 2008. “Ethnographie de la Poétique de la Performance.” Cahiers de Littérature Orale, Volume 63/64: 261-294.
Journalarticle 1980

Cahiers de Littérature Orale

Maalu-Bungi, Crispin

Maalu-Bungi, Crispin, 1980. “La recréation en littérature orale.” Cahiers de Littérature Orale, Volume 8: 79-98.
Journalarticle 2017

Cahiers de Littérature Orale

Leavitt, John

Leavitt, John, 2017. “Inspiration et enchantement chez deux poètes de langue indo‑européenne.” Cahiers de Littérature Orale, Volume 81: 1-15.
Journalarticle 2017

Cahiers de Littérature Orale

Casajus, Dominique

Casajus, Dominique, 2017. “De la poésie touarègue à la saudade.” Cahiers de Littérature Orale, Volume Sp Ed.
Journalarticle 2021

Cahiers d'ethnomusicologie

Revel, Nicole; Bolger, Deidre

Revel, Nicole and Deidre Bolger, 2021. “L’art vocal de deux aèdes pala’wan. Contexte relationnel, intentionnalité et expression artistique.” Cahiers d'ethnomusicologie, Volume 34: 137-57.
Journalarticle 1942

California Folklore Quarterly

Rudolph, Richard

Rudolph, Richard, 1942. “Notes on the Riddle in China.” California Folklore Quarterly, Volume 65, No. 1: 65-82.
Journalarticle 1994

Callaloo

Kidwell, Clara Sue

Kidwell, Clara Sue, 1994. “What Would Pocahontas Think Now?: Women and Cultural Persistence.” Callaloo, Volume 17: 149-59.
Journalarticle 1992

Callaloo

Praeger, Michèle

Praeger, Michèle, 1992. “Edouard Glissant: Towards a Literature of Orality.” Callaloo, Volume 15, No. 1: 41-48.
Journalarticle 2000

Callaloo

Ross, Marion

Ross, Marion, 2000. “Camping the Dirty Dozen: The Queer Resources of Black Nationalist Invective.” Callaloo, Volume 23, No. 1: 290-312.
Books 2011

Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages

Austin, Peter K.; Sallabank, Julia

Austin, Peter K. and Julia Sallabank, eds., 2011. Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Journalarticle 2003

Cambridge Review of International Affairs

Zuckermann, Ghil'ad

Zuckermann, Ghil'ad, 2003. “Language Contact and Globalisation: The Camouflaged Influence of English on the World’s Languages – with special attention to Israeli (sic) and Mandarin.” Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Volume 16, No. 2: 287-307.
Journalarticle 1971

Canadian-American Slavic Studies

Lotman, Iu. M.

Lotman, Iu. M., 1971. “Struktura khudozhestvennogo teksta.” Canadian-American Slavic Studies, Volume 8, No. 4.
Journalarticle 2017

Canadian Journal of Linguistics

Webster, Anthony K.

Webster, Anthony K., 2017. “"So it's got three meanings dil dil:" Seductive ideophony and the sounds of Navajo poetry.” Canadian Journal of Linguistics, Volume 62, No. 2: 173-195.
Booksection 2018

Canons poétiques et poésies canoniques dans la culture maure

Taine-Cheikh, Catherine

Taine-Cheikh, Catherine, 2018. “Canons poétiques et poésies canoniques dans la culture maure.” In Les canons du discours et la langue. Parler juste, Edited by S. Bornand and J. Derive. Paris: Karthala.
Journalarticle 2001

Caribbean Quarterly

Best, Curwen

Best, Curwen, 2001. “Tracking a Tradition: Kamau Brathwaite and the Bajan Hardcore.” Caribbean Quarterly, Volume 47, No. 4: 33-48.
Books 2008

Catégories et Catégorisation, une perspective interdisciplinaire

Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank

Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank, ed., 2008. Catégories et Catégorisation, une perspective interdisciplinaire. Paris: Peeters.
Booksection 2008

Causatives and applicatives in Pima Bajo: The interplay of the causative and the applicative in sociative causation

Fernández, Zarina

Fernández, Zarina, 2008. “Causatives and applicatives in Pima Bajo: The interplay of the causative and the applicative in sociative causation.” In Studies in Voice and Transitivity, Edited by Fernández, Zarina Estrada, Søren Wichmann, Claudine Chamoreau, and Albert Álvarez González. Munich: LINCOM GmbH Muenchen.
Books 1988

Cendrillon et les soeurs cannibales, de la 'Stakhtobouta' maniote (Grèce) à l'approche comparative de l'anthropologie intraparentale imaginaire

Xanthakou, Margarita

Xanthakou, Margarita, 1988. Cendrillon et les soeurs cannibales, de la 'Stakhtobouta' maniote (Grèce) à l'approche comparative de l'anthropologie intraparentale imaginaire. Paris: Éditions de l'EHESS.
Books 2012

Central Alaska Yup'ik Grammar (CAY)

Miyaoka, Osahito

Miyaoka, Osahito, 2012. Central Alaska Yup'ik Grammar (CAY). Berlin: DeGruyter Mouton.
Books 1999

Central Hill Nisenan Texts with Grammatical Sketch

Eatough, Andrew

Eatough, Andrew, 1999. Central Hill Nisenan Texts with Grammatical Sketch. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Books 1982

Ce que parler veut dire

Bourdieu, Pierre

Bourdieu, Pierre, 1982. Ce que parler veut dire. Paris: Fayard.
Booksection 1972

Chamula Genres of Verbal Behavior

Gossen, Gary H.

Gossen, Gary H., 1972. “Chamula Genres of Verbal Behavior.” In Towards New Perspectives in Folklore, Edited by Americo Paredes and Richard Bauman. Austin: The University of Texas Press.
Books 1992

Chants alternés, Asie du sud-est

Revel, Nicole

Revel, Nicole, ed., 1992. Chants alternés, Asie du sud-est. Paris: Sudestasie.
Books 1996

Chants of Nezahualcoyotl and Obsidian Glyph

Saíz, Próspero

Saíz, Próspero, 1996. Chants of Nezahualcoyotl and Obsidian Glyph. Madison: Ghost Pony Press.
Books 1994

Chickasaw: an Analytical Dictionary

Munro, Pamela; Willmond, Catherine

Munro, Pamela and Catherine Willmond1994. Chickasaw: an Analytical Dictionary. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
Books 2009

Chimariko Grammar, Areal and Typological Perspective

Carmen, Jany

Carmen, Jany, 2009. Chimariko Grammar, Areal and Typological Perspective. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Books 2023

Chinese Cosmopolitanism, The History and Philosophy of an Idea

Xiang, Shuchen

Xiang, Shuchen, 2023. Chinese Cosmopolitanism, The History and Philosophy of an Idea. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Books 2019

Chinese Folklore Studies Today: Discourse and Practice

Zhang, Lijun; You, Ziying

Zhang, Lijun and Ziying You, eds., 2019. Chinese Folklore Studies Today: Discourse and Practice. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
Journalarticle 2000

Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews

Egan, Charles H.

Egan, Charles H., 2000. “Were Yüeh-fu Ever Folk Songs? Reconsidering the Relevance of Oral Theory and Balladry Analogies.” Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews, Volume 22: 31-66.
Journalarticle 2010

Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews (CLEAR)

Lam, Lap

Lam, Lap, 2010. “Cultural Identity and Vocal Expression: The Southern School Tradition of Poetry Chanting in Contemporary Guangzhou.” Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews (CLEAR), Volume 32: 23-52.
Books 1894

Chinook Texts

Boas, Franz

Boas, Franz, 1894. Chinook Texts. Washington D. C.: Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 20.
Journalarticle 1983

Chinoperi Papers

Blader, Susan

Blader, Susan, 1983. “Yan Chasan Thrice Tested: Printed Novel to Oral Tale.” Chinoperi Papers, Volume 12: 84-111.
Books 2012

Chinuk Wawa kakwa nsayka ulman-tilixam ɬaska munk-kəmtəks nsayka / as our elders teach us to speak it

Chinuk Wawa Dictionary, Project

Chinuk Wawa Dictionary, Project, 2012. Chinuk Wawa kakwa nsayka ulman-tilixam ɬaska munk-kəmtəks nsayka / as our elders teach us to speak it. Grand Ronde, Oregon: Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon.
Books 1976

Chipewyan Texts

Fang, Kuei; Scollon, Ronald

Fang, Kuei and Ronald Scollon, 1976. Chipewyan Texts. Taiwan: ROC.
Books 1995

Choctaws and Missionaries in Mississippi, 1818–1918

Kidwell, Clara Sue

Kidwell, Clara Sue, 1995. Choctaws and Missionaries in Mississippi, 1818–1918. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
Books 2001

Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece. Their Morphology, Religion Role, and Social Functions [new and revised]

Calame, Claude

Calame, Claude, 2001. Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece. Their Morphology, Religion Role, and Social Functions [new and revised]. Translated by Dereck Collins and Janice Orion. New York: Rowan and Littlefield Publishers.
Books 2021

Clackamas Chinook Performance Art: Verse Form Interpretations

Howard, Victoria

Howard, Victoria, 2021. Clackamas Chinook Performance Art: Verse Form Interpretations. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.