Native South American discourse / / editors, Joel Sherzer, Greg Urban

• Pubblicazione: Berlin : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1986; ©1986
• Edizione: Reprint 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 347 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 498.0141
• Soggetto topico: Indians of South America - Languages - Discourse analysis; Indians of South America - Languages - Social aspects
• Classificazione: EE 7300
• Altri autori: SherzerJoel UrbanGreg <1949->
• Note generali: "Outgrowth of a conference held at the Institute of Latin American Studies of the University of Texas in March of 1984"--Pref.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Introduction / Joel, Sherzer / -- Semiotic Functions of Macro-parallelism in the Shokleng Origin Myth / Greg, Urban -- Oratory Is Spoken, Myth Is Told, and Song Is Sung, but They Are All Music to My Ears / Anthony, Seeger -- Three Modes of Shavante Vocal Expression: Wailing, Collective Singing, and Political Oratory / Laura, Graham -- Quoted Dialogues in Kalapalo Narrative Discourse / Ellen, Basso -- The Report of a Kuna Curing Specialist: The Poetics and Rhetoric of an Oral Performance / Joel, Sherzer -- Styles of Toba Discourse / Harriet, Klein -- Topic Continuity and OVS Order in Hixkaryana / Desmond C., Derbyshire -- The Decline of Dialogue: Ceremonial and Mythological Discourse among the Shuar and Achuar of Eastern Ecuador / Maurizio, Gnerre -- Guide to Tape Selections -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Introduction / Joel Sherzer and Greg Urban -- Semiotic functions of macro-parallelism in the Shokleng origin myth / Greg Urban -- Oratory is spoken, myth is told, and song is sung, but they are all music to my ears / Anthony Seeger -- Three modes of Shavante vocal expressions : wailing, collective singing, and political oratory / Laura Graham -- Quoted dialogues in Kalapalo narrative discourse / Ellen Basso -- Report of a Kuna curing specialist : the poetics and rhetoric of an oral performance / Joel Sherzer -- Styles of Toba discourse / Harriet Klein -- Topic continutity and OVS order
• Titolo autorizzato: Native South American discourse
• ISBN: 3-11-085812-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785839803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II