University of Virginia Library

Epic Poetry Lecture

Professor Albert Bates Lord, honorary
curator of the Mman Parry Collection at
the Widner Library of Harvard University
and chief scholar and architect of the
comparative study of early literature, will
deliver a lecture on "Oral Epic Poetry:
Transition and Imitation."

The speech will be held in the
Informal Lounge, Newcomb Hall,
tonight. A reception will be held at 3:15
p.m. and the lecture will follow at 3:45
p.m.