Homo Narrans : : The Poetics and Anthropology of Oral Literature / / John D. Niles.
It would be difficult to imagine what human life would be like without stories-from myths recited by Pueblo Indian healers in the kiva, ballads sung in Slovenian market squares, folktales and legends told by the fireside in Italy, to jokes told at a dinner table in Des Moines-for it is chiefly throu...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 15 illus. |
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