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This collection of essays is a major contribution to the study of oral composition and ritual communication, and in particular to the use of 'parallelism' (the poetic ordering of words and phrases in alternative, duplicate form). To Speak in Pairs represents an important advance in the study of oral literature in context.Fox, James J. is the author of 'To Speak in Pairs Essays on the Ritual Languages of Eastern Indonesia', published 1988 under ISBN 9780521343329 and ISBN 0521343321.
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