Myth, ritual and the oral / Jack Goody.
By: Goody, Jack
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BookPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, c2010Description: vi, 180 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780521763011 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780521128032 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Oral tradition | Folklore -- Performance | Storytelling | RitualDDC classification: 398.2
Contents:
religion and ritual from Tylor to Parsons: the definitional problem -- oral 'literature' -- the anthropologist and the audio recorder -- oral creativity -- the folktale and cultural history -- animals, humans and gods in northern Ghana -- the Bagre in all its variety -- from oral to written: a breakthrough in story telling -- writing and oral memory: the importance of the 'lecto-oral'.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
religion and ritual from Tylor to Parsons: the definitional problem -- oral 'literature' -- the anthropologist and the audio recorder -- oral creativity -- the folktale and cultural history -- animals, humans and gods in northern Ghana -- the Bagre in all its variety -- from oral to written: a breakthrough in story telling -- writing and oral memory: the importance of the 'lecto-oral'.
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