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grbs-12321	Notopoulos, James A.	The Genesis of an Oral Heroic Poem	1960	10	.pdf	application/pdf	4436	204	68	J. A. Notopoulos, Homer and Cretan Heroic Poetry: A Study in Comparative Oral Poetry, AlA 73 (1952) 225-250; for a selection of Cretan heroic oral poems, with a historical introduction, text, translation, commentary and musical scoring see my album, Modern Greek Heroic Oral Poetry (Folkways Records F.E. 4468, New York 1959). The abduction on April 27, 1944, of General Karl Kreipe, commander of the Ger-­ man forces in the island, by Cretan guerrillas led by two British officers ranks as one of the prize stories of World War II.	cache/grbs-12321.pdf	txt/grbs-12321.txt