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How to read a folktale : the Ibonia epic from Madagascar / / translation and reader's guide by Lee Haring
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
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Speak, bird, speak again : Palestinian Arab folktales / / Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana
Speak, bird, speak again : Palestinian Arab folktales / / Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana
Autore Muhawi Ibrahim
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1989]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 p.)
Disciplina 398.2/095694
Soggetto topico Folk literature, Arabic - Palestine
Palestinian Arabs
Tales - Palestine
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
arab
arabs
bridegrooms
brides
courtship
creation myths
environment
fairy tales
fiction
folk narrative
folklore
folktales
galilee
gaza
gender
husbands and wives
islam
love
middle east literature
middle east
motif index
mythology
nature
nonfiction
oral tradition
palestine
palestinian arab
palestinian culture
palestinian folktales
palestinian studies
parenting
romance
sexuality
social science
storytelling
typology
west bank
ISBN 1-282-35537-6
9786612355370
0-520-90873-2
0-585-13541-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note On Transliteration -- Key To References -- Introduction -- Notes On Presentation And Translation -- Children And Parents -- Siblings -- Sexual Awakening And Courtship -- The Quest For The Spouse -- Brides And Bridegrooms -- Husbands And Wives -- Family Life -- Group III • Society -- Group IV • Environment -- Group V • Universe -- Folkloristic Analysis -- Appendix A: Transliteration Of Tale 10 -- Appendix B: Index Of Folk Motifs -- Appendix C: List Of Tales By Type -- Selected Bibliography -- Footnote Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910496150603321
Muhawi Ibrahim  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1989]
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Speaking to history [[electronic resource] ] : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China / / Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
Speaking to history [[electronic resource] ] : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China / / Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
Autore Cohen Paul A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (381 p.)
Disciplina 931/.03092
Altri autori (Persone) GillisJohn R
Collana Asia--local studies/global themes
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Asia / General
Soggetto non controllato 20th century chinese history
5th century chinese history
antiquity
bai hua
chiang kai shek
china
chinese culture
chinese history
collective memory
crisis and response
cross cultural perspectives
cultural narratives
cultural studies
folklore
folktales
history
hope
insider cultural knowledge
inspiration
king goujian
late qing years
national humiliation
nobility
past story
political allegory
political
present reality
privatizing china
republican years
royalty
taiwan
woxin changdan fever
xiao jun
ISBN 1-283-29174-6
9786613291745
0-520-94239-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Goujian story in antiquity -- The burden of national humiliation : late Qing and republican years -- The plight of Chiang Kai-shek's Taiwan -- Crisis and response: the Woxin changdan fever of the early 1960s -- Political allegory in the 1980s : Xiao Jun and Bai Hua -- The Goujian story in a privatizing China -- Conclusion : cross-cultural perspectives.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781748503321
Cohen Paul A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Speaking to history [[electronic resource] ] : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China / / Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
Speaking to history [[electronic resource] ] : the story of King Goujian in twentieth-century China / / Paul A. Cohen ; with a foreword by John R. Gillis
Autore Cohen Paul A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (381 p.)
Disciplina 931/.03092
Altri autori (Persone) GillisJohn R
Collana Asia--local studies/global themes
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Asia / General
Soggetto non controllato 20th century chinese history
5th century chinese history
antiquity
bai hua
chiang kai shek
china
chinese culture
chinese history
collective memory
crisis and response
cross cultural perspectives
cultural narratives
cultural studies
folklore
folktales
history
hope
insider cultural knowledge
inspiration
king goujian
late qing years
national humiliation
nobility
past story
political allegory
political
present reality
privatizing china
republican years
royalty
taiwan
woxin changdan fever
xiao jun
ISBN 1-283-29174-6
9786613291745
0-520-94239-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Goujian story in antiquity -- The burden of national humiliation : late Qing and republican years -- The plight of Chiang Kai-shek's Taiwan -- Crisis and response: the Woxin changdan fever of the early 1960s -- Political allegory in the 1980s : Xiao Jun and Bai Hua -- The Goujian story in a privatizing China -- Conclusion : cross-cultural perspectives.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812925503321
Cohen Paul A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem
Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem
Autore Hasan-Rokem Galit
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages)
Disciplina 398.2/089/924
Collana The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Jews - Israel - Galilee
Jewish legends - History and criticism
Rabbinical literature - History and criticism
Women in rabbinical literature
Folklore in rabbinical literature
Soggetto non controllato amoraic
antique judaism
aramaic
divinity
doctrine
early christianity
femininity
feminism
feminist theory
folk literature
folk narrative
folk religion
folklore
folktales
galilee
gender studies
gender
jewish culture
jewish life
jewish literature
jewish religion
jewish studies
jewish women
judaica
judaism
legend
nonfiction
parables
patriarchy
proverbs
rabbi
rabbinic stories
religion
religious belief
religious stories
religious texts
riddles
taubman
theology
women and religion
womens studies
ISBN 1-282-35687-9
9786612356872
0-520-92894-6
1-59734-930-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Erecting the Fence: Texts, Contexts, Theories, and Strategies -- 2. Peeping through a Hole: Comparing and Borrowing -- 3. Building the Gate, or Neighbors Make Good Fences -- 4. The Evasive Center: Hadrian, the Old Man, the Neighbor, and the Rabbinic Rhetoric of the Empire -- 5. Between Us: A Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Ancient Sources and Authors -- General Index -- Index of Modern Authors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780250703321
Hasan-Rokem Galit  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
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Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem
Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem
Autore Hasan-Rokem Galit
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages)
Disciplina 398.2/089/924
Collana The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Jews - Israel - Galilee
Jewish legends - History and criticism
Rabbinical literature - History and criticism
Women in rabbinical literature
Folklore in rabbinical literature
Soggetto non controllato amoraic
antique judaism
aramaic
divinity
doctrine
early christianity
femininity
feminism
feminist theory
folk literature
folk narrative
folk religion
folklore
folktales
galilee
gender studies
gender
jewish culture
jewish life
jewish literature
jewish religion
jewish studies
jewish women
judaica
judaism
legend
nonfiction
parables
patriarchy
proverbs
rabbi
rabbinic stories
religion
religious belief
religious stories
religious texts
riddles
taubman
theology
women and religion
womens studies
ISBN 1-282-35687-9
9786612356872
0-520-92894-6
1-59734-930-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Erecting the Fence: Texts, Contexts, Theories, and Strategies -- 2. Peeping through a Hole: Comparing and Borrowing -- 3. Building the Gate, or Neighbors Make Good Fences -- 4. The Evasive Center: Hadrian, the Old Man, the Neighbor, and the Rabbinic Rhetoric of the Empire -- 5. Between Us: A Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Ancient Sources and Authors -- General Index -- Index of Modern Authors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822858503321
Hasan-Rokem Galit  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
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