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UNINA9910139787103321 |
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Titolo |
Living with stories : telling, re-telling, and remembering / / edited by William Schneider ; with essays by Aron L. Crowell ... [et al] |
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Logan, : Utah State University Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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9786612445811 |
9781282445819 |
1282445812 |
9780874216905 |
0874216907 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (183 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SchneiderWilliam S. <1946-> |
CrowellAron <1952-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Storytelling |
Folklore - Performance |
Oral tradition |
Oral history |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents -- 1. Introduction - William Schneider -- 2. The Giant Footprints: A Lived Sense of Story and Place - Holly Cusack-McVeigh -- 3. The St. Lawrence Island Famine and Epidemic, 1878-80: A Yupik Narrative in Cultural and Historical Context - Aron L. Crowell and Estelle Oozevaseuk -- 4. Singing and Retelling the Past - Kirin Narayan -- 5. The Weight of Faith: Generative Metaphors in the Stories of Eva Castellanoz - Joanne B. Mulcahy -- 6. The Representation of Politics and the Politics of Representation: Historicizing Palestinian Women's Narratives - Sherna Berger Gluck -- 7. Performance/Participation: A Museum Case Study in Participatory Theatre - Lorraine McConaghy -- 8. Afterword - William Schneider -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In essays about communities as varied as Alaskan Native, East Indian, Palestinian, Mexican, and African American, oral historians, folklorists, and anthropologists look at how traditional and historical oral |
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narratives live through re-tellings, gaining meaning and significance in repeated performances, from varying contexts, through cultural and historical knowing, and due to tellers' consciousness of their audiences. |
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