Ruth Finnegan

Gebundenes Buch

Oral Traditions and the Verbal Arts

A Guide to Research Practices

Beschreibung

Provides up-to-date guidance on how to approach the study of oral forms and their performances, examining both the practicalities of fieldwork and the methods by which oral texts and performances can be observed, collected and analysed.

Autor

Ruth Finnegan is Professor in Comparative Social Institutions at the Open University. She was editor of the anthropological journal Man from 1987 to 1989, and is the author of many books and articles, including Literacy and Orality, Oral Literature in Africa and Oral Poetry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 516g
• ISBN-13: 9781138165045
• ISBN-10: 1138165042
• Artikelnr.: 69991553

Rezensionen

`... enormous utility to anyone - beginning or experienced - undertaking gathering of verbal art in the field or attempting to deal with verbal art gathered by others.' - Anthropos

`... enormous utility to anyone - beginning or experienced - undertaking gathering of verbal art in the field or attempting to deal with verbal art gathered by others.' - Anthropos