UID:
almafu_9958353357402883
Umfang:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781512804393
Serie:
Folklore and Folklife
Inhalt:
Thirteen anthropologists, including Claude Levi-Strauss, Dell Hymes, and Edmund R. Leach, examine myths, rituals, fold dramas, folk tales, riddles, and folk songs, all in the context of the cultures in which they occur.
Anmerkung:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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I. MYTH --
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The Deduction of the Crane --
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Kimil: A Category of Andamanese Thought --
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The "Wife" Who "Goes Out" Like a Man: Reinterpretation of a Clackamas Chinook Myth --
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The Interpretation of Myth: Theory and Practice --
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II. RITUAL --
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The Syntax of Symbolism in an Ndembu Ritual --
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III. FOLK DRAMA --
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Class, Clown, and Cosmology in Javanese Drama; An Analysis of Symbolic and Social Action --
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IV. FOLK TALE --
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The Making and Breaking of Friendship as a Structural Frame in African Folk Tales --
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V. RIDDLE --
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The Logic of Riddles --
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VI. FOLK SONG --
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Folk Song Texts as Culture Indicators --
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VII. MYTH AND CULTURE CONTACT --
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Myth and Anti-myth among the Timbira --
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An Experiment: Suggestions and Queries from the Desk, with a Reply from the Ethnographer
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In English.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 978-0-8122-7615-2
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.9783/9781512804393
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512804393
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512804393
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