How to read a folktale : the Ibonia epic from Madagascar / / translation and reader's guide by Lee Haring |
Autore | Lee Haring |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 152 pages) : illustrations ; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 398.209691 |
Collana | World Oral Literature Series |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - Madagascar
Folklore - Madagascar Mythology, Malagasy |
Soggetto non controllato |
folklore
oral literature oral tradition African folklore studies Ibonia Madagascar folktales tales |
ISBN |
1-909254-08-8
2-8218-5410-2 1-909254-07-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword to Ibonia -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: What Ibonia is and How to Read it -- 2. How to Read Ibonia: Folkloric Restatement -- 3. What it is: Texts, Plural -- 4. Texture and Structure: How it is Made -- 5. Context, History, Interpretation -- 6. Ibonia, He of the Clear and Captivating Glance -- There Is No Child -- Her Quest for Conception -- The Locust Becomes a Baby -- The Baby Chooses a Wife and Refuses Names -- His Quest for a Birthplace -- Yet Unnamed -- Refusing Names from Princes -- The Name for a Perfected Man -- Power -- Stone Man Shakes -- He Refuses More Names -- Games -- He Arms Himself -- He Is Tested -- He Combats Beast and Man -- He Refuses Other Wives -- The Disguised Flayer -- An Old Man Becomes Stone Man's Rival -- Victory: "Dead, I Do Not Leave You on Earth; Living, I Give You to No Man 3. -- Return of the Royal Couple -- Ibonia Prescribes Laws and Bids Farewell Appendix: Versions and Variants -- Text 0, "Rasoanor 3. Antandroy, 1650's. Translated from Étienne de Flacourt (1661) -- Text 2, "Ibonia3. Merina tale collected in 1875-1877. James Sibree Jr. (1884) -- Text 3, Merina tale collected in 1875-1877. Summary by John Richardson (1877) -- Text 6, "The king of the north and the king of the south3. Merina tale collected in 1907-1910 at Alasora, region of Antananarivo. Translated from Charles Renel, Charles (1910) -- Text 7, "Iafolavitra the adulterer 3. Tanala tale collected in 1907-1910 in Ikongo region, Farafangana province. Translated from Charles Renel (1910) -- Text 8, "Soavololonapanga3. Bara tale, ca. 1934. Translated from Raymond Decary (1964) -- Text 9, "The childless couple 3. Antankarana tale, collected in 1907-1910 at Manakana, Vohemar province. Translated from Charles Renel (1910) -- Text 14, "The story of Ravato-Rabonia3. Sakalava, 1970's. Translated from Suzanne Chazan-Gillig (1991) -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140294803321 |
Lee Haring | ||
Open Book Publishers | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Storytelling in northern Zambia : theory, method, practice and other necessary fictions / / Robert Cancel |
Autore | Cancel Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 276 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 808.543 |
Collana | World Oral Literature Series |
Soggetto topico |
Storytelling - Zambia
Oral tradition - Zambia |
Soggetto non controllato |
storytelling
folklore oral literature oral tradition African folklore studies |
ISBN |
1-909254-62-2
2-8218-5413-7 1-909254-61-4 1-909254-60-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Audio-Video Resources -- Foreword / Mark Turin -- Writing Oral Narrative: The Role and Description of Self in Recording Living Traditions -- The Tabwa Context: Mature Shifting of Frames and Adolescent Assertion -- Chiefs, Tricksters and Christians: Bemba Tales and Lessons -- Bisa Storytelling: The Politics of Hunting, Beer-Drinks, and Elvis -- Telling Tales While Keeping Secrets: Two Lunda Storytelling Sessions -- Stories on Demand: A Performance Session Among the Bwile -- Conclusion: Lessons from Frozen Moments. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210914503316 |
Cancel Robert | ||
Open Book Publishers | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Storytelling in northern Zambia : theory, method, practice and other necessary fictions / / Robert Cancel |
Autore | Cancel Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 276 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 808.543 |
Collana | World Oral Literature Series |
Soggetto topico |
Storytelling - Zambia
Oral tradition - Zambia |
Soggetto non controllato |
storytelling
folklore oral literature oral tradition African folklore studies |
ISBN |
1-909254-62-2
2-8218-5413-7 1-909254-61-4 1-909254-60-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Audio-Video Resources -- Foreword / Mark Turin -- Writing Oral Narrative: The Role and Description of Self in Recording Living Traditions -- The Tabwa Context: Mature Shifting of Frames and Adolescent Assertion -- Chiefs, Tricksters and Christians: Bemba Tales and Lessons -- Bisa Storytelling: The Politics of Hunting, Beer-Drinks, and Elvis -- Telling Tales While Keeping Secrets: Two Lunda Storytelling Sessions -- Stories on Demand: A Performance Session Among the Bwile -- Conclusion: Lessons from Frozen Moments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140173403321 |
Cancel Robert | ||
Open Book Publishers | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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