Structural Analysis of Oral Tradition / / Elii Köngäs Maranda, Pierre Maranda.
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.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1971 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Folklore and Folklife
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Deduction of the Crane
- Kimil: A Category of Andamanese Thought
- The "Wife" Who "Goes Out" Like a Man: Reinterpretation of a Clackamas Chinook Myth
- The Interpretation of Myth: Theory and Practice
- The Syntax of Symbolism in an Ndembu Ritual
- Class, Clown, and Cosmology in Javanese Drama; An Analysis of Symbolic and Social Action
- The Making and Breaking of Friendship as a Structural Frame in African Folk Tales
- The Logic of Riddles
- Folk Song Texts as Culture Indicators
- Myth and Anti-myth among the Timbira
- An Experiment: Suggestions and Queries from the Desk, with a Reply from the Ethnographer