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Myth, ritual and the oral / Jack Goody.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, c2010.Description: vi, 180 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780521763011 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780521128032 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2 22 GOO-M
LOC classification:
  • GR72.3 .G66 2010
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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Books Books History Department Library 398.2 GOO-M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 60111
Books Books History Department Library 398.2 GOO-M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 60112
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Books Books History Department Library 398.2 GOO-M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 60114
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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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