Orality: the Quest for Meanings
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies, Fiction & Literature, Anthologies, Reference & Language, Reference
| Author: | Zothanchhingi Khiangte | ISBN: | 9781482886719 |
| Publisher: | Partridge Publishing India | Publication: | October 28, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Partridge Publishing India | Language: | English |
| Author: | Zothanchhingi Khiangte |
| ISBN: | 9781482886719 |
| Publisher: | Partridge Publishing India |
| Publication: | October 28, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Partridge Publishing India |
| Language: | English |
This collection assembles significant research papers on the concept of orality, theoretical approaches, and oral traditions juxtaposed with writing, culture, and folklore. Many of the essays also deal with issues of gender in oral cultures like those of Northeast India. The collection serves as an introduction to the varied ways in which the analysis of oral traditions has revitalized the quest for meanings in orality.
This collection assembles significant research papers on the concept of orality, theoretical approaches, and oral traditions juxtaposed with writing, culture, and folklore. Many of the essays also deal with issues of gender in oral cultures like those of Northeast India. The collection serves as an introduction to the varied ways in which the analysis of oral traditions has revitalized the quest for meanings in orality.
