ISBN:
9780521763011
,
9780521128032
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 180 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Myth, Ritual and the Oral
DDC:
398.2
Keywords:
Storytelling
;
Ritual
;
Folklore Performance
;
Oral tradition
;
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Abstract:
Jack Goody, one of the world's most distinguished anthropologists, returns to the related themes of myth, orality and literacy
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Religion and ritual from Tylor to Parsons: the definitional problem; Chapter 2 Oral 'literature'; Chapter 3 The anthropologist and the audio recorder; Chapter 4 Oral creativity; Chapter 5 The folktale and cultural history; Chapter 6 Animals, humans and gods in northern Ghana; Chapter 7 The Bagre in all its variety; Chapter 8 From oral to written: an anthropological breakthrough in storytelling; Chapter 9 Writing and oral memory: the importance of the 'lecto-oral'; Appendix: Folktales in northern Ghana
Description / Table of Contents:
ReferencesIndex
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
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