Over the Lip of the World : Among the Storytellers of Madagascar / / Colleen J. McElroy
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McElroy Colleen J
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| Titolo: |
Over the Lip of the World : Among the Storytellers of Madagascar / / Colleen J. McElroy
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| Pubblicazione: | Seattle, Wa. : , : University of Washington Press, , 1999 |
| ©1999 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 398.2/09691 |
| Soggetto topico: | Storytelling |
| Oral tradition | |
| Mythology, Malagasy | |
| Storytelling - Madagascar | |
| Oral tradition - Madagascar | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Madagascar |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | "A Samuel and Althea Stroum book." |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Illustrations; Introduction; The Tapestry of Languages in Translation; Selected Bibliography; I: AND ALL THE TOWNS BETWEEN; How Stories Carne to Be: Three Views; ""Origins of Myths,"" Alphonse Raharison; ""Tapasiry-Tales from the South,"" Aurelien de Moussa Behavira; ""The Oral Tradition,"" Ernest Rakotosalama; II: UNDER SOUTHERN SKIES: MEMOIRS OF TOLIARA; ""Papango Fito Loha: Seven-headed Hawk""; ""Just Head""; ""Babaky-Squash Boy""; III: TRAFFIC IN SALT COUNTRY; ""The Three Brothers""; ""Two Girls and the Old Woman""; ""Rafaravavy and Randrianoro"" |
| IV: SPIRITS OF WATER, SPIRITS OF LAKES""The Legend of Tritriva""; ""Rafara-Girl of the Waters""; V: ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS; ""Raharinora and Randriantsara""; ""Faralahy Mahery: Strong Youngest Son""; ""Ravolamamba and Tsaramiamby""; VI: PEOPLE OF THE HIGHLANDS; PEOPLE OF THE LONG VALLEYS; PEOPLE OF THE THORNS; ""It Was There But Goes By Quickly"" (hiragasy); ""Moonlight,"" poem by Mme. Madeline; ""Water: The Source of Life,"" poem by Mme. Madeline; ""The Way to Say Farewell,"" poem by M. Ernest; ""Each Day Now Breaks,"" poem by M. Rado; ""Afrika!"" poem by M. Rado | |
| ""Maliciousness,"" poem by M. Rado""Nostalgia,"" poem by M. Rado; VII: TURNING THE BONES; ""Andriananahary (Zanahary) sy Andriantompo: The Lord Who Creates and the Lord Who Owns""; VIII: THE LIGHT STILL SHINES TOMORROW; ""The Rite of Bathing the King""; ""Jadan'Ikoto""; ""Jaotombo, the Fisherman""; IX: ONLY THE SEA BEYOND; ""Betombokoantsoro: The Monster""; Index; A; B ; C ; D ; E ; F ; G ; H ; I ; J ; K ; L ; M ; N ; O ; P ; Q ; R ; S ; T ; U ; V ; W ; Z ; Plate Sections | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Over the lip of the world |
| ISBN: | 0-295-99764-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460779403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Samuel and Althea Stroum Books