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![]() | 101 Middle Eastern Tales and Their Impact on Western Oral Tradition ISBN: 9780814347751 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Wayne State University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A History of the Mishnaic Law of Appointed Times, Part One ISBN: 9789004666511 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Storytelling; Oral tradition; Politics and culture; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | A Slave Who Would Be King: Oral Tradition and Archaeology of the Recent Past in the Upper Senegal River Basin ISBN: 9781784913526 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Archaeopress Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Slave Who Would Be King: Oral Tradition and Archaeology of the Recent Past in the Upper Senegal River Basin ISBN: 9781784913526 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Archaeopress Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Archaeology; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | African Futures ISBN: 9789004471641 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Manners and customs.; Oral tradition.; Sokotri language.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | American Indian Rhetorics of Survivance ISBN: 9780822973010 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Oral tradition; Rhetoric; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | An American Pioneer of Chinese Studies in Cross-Cultural Perspective ISBN: 9789004498969 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Egyptian language; Egyptian language; Tales; Oral tradition; Egyptian literature; Egyptian language.; Egyptian language; Egyptian literature.; Oral tradition.; Tales.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Analyzing Narrative Reality ISBN: 9781452234854 Platform/Publisher: SAGE SRM / SAGE Publications, Inc. Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Ethnology; Discourse analysis Narrative.; Storytelling.; Oral tradition.; Narration (Rhetoric); Participant observation.; Written communication.; Communication and culture.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Ancestry of Experience ISBN: 9780824837723 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Oral tradition; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ancestry of Experience: A Journey into Hawaiian Ways of Knowing ISBN: 9780824837723 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hawaii -- Civilization; Oral tradition -- Hawaii; Holmes Leilani; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Another Haul: Narrative Stewardship and Cultural Sustainability at the Lewis Family Fishery ISBN: 9781496820402 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lewis Fishery; Fishers -- Social life and customs; Oral tradition; Shad fisheries -- New Jersey -- Lambertville; Lambertville (N.J.) -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Arabic Literary Salons in the Islamic Middle Ages ISBN: 9780268074654 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Oral tradition; Salons; Arabic poetry; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Arabic Literary Salons in the Islamic Middle Ages: Poetry, Public Performance, and the Presentation of the Past ISBN: 9780268074654 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arabic poetry -- 750–1258 -- History and criticism; Salons -- Islamic Empire; Oral tradition -- Islamic Empire; Islamic Empire -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Archaeology and Oral Tradition in Malawi: Origins and Early History of the Chewa ISBN: 9781787448933 Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Aristotle: Semantics and Ontology ISBN: 9789004321151 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; Oral history.; Oral tradition.; Storytelling; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Balancing Written History with Oral Tradition: The Legacy of the Songhoy People ISBN: 9780203872055 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Social Sciences; African Studies; History; Anthropology - Soc Sci; African History; Social & Cultural Anthropology; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Becoming the People of the Talmud: Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures ISBN: 9780812204988 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Theology and Religion; Jewish Studies; Introductions and Overviews; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Becoming the People of the Talmud: Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures ISBN: 9780812204988 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Talmud -- History; Talmud Torah (Judaism) -- History; Jewish law -- Interpretation and construction; Tosafists; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Becoming the People of the Talmud: Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures ISBN: 9780812204988 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Judaism; Judaism; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Blood on the Tides: "The Ozidi Saga" and Oral Epic Narratology ISBN: 9781580468473 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ojobolo Okabou. Ozidi saga; Ozidi (Legendary character) -- Legends -- History and criticism; Folk literature African -- History and criticism; Oral tradition -- Nigeria; Ijo (African people) -- Nigeria -- Folklore; Ijo (African people) -- Nigeria -- Soc; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Brushed by Cedar, Living by the River: Coast Salish Figures of Power ISBN: 9780816540907 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Coast Salish Indians -- Social life and customs; Coast Salish mythology; Oral tradition -- British Columbia -- Fraser River Valley; Oral tradition -- Skagit River Valley (B.C. and Wash.); Fraser River Valley (B.C.) -- Social life and customs; Skagit River; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cajun and Creole Folktales : The French Oral Tradition of South Louisiana ISBN: 9781496806574 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cantos and Strophes in Biblical Hebrew Poetry ISBN: 9789047417101 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Oral communication in literature; German literature; Written communication; Transmission of texts; Oral tradition; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Cherokee Stories of the Turtle Island Liars’ Club ISBN: 9781469601526 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Oral tradition; Tales; Cherokee Indians; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chinese Demon Tales : Meanings and Parallels in Oral Tradition ISBN: 9781000582833 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Taylor & Francis Group Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chinese Demon Tales: Meanings and Parallels in Oral Tradition ISBN: 9781003170976 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Language & Literature; Asian Studies; Literature; Chinese Studies; Literary Genres; Literature by Geographic Area; Literary History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Choctaw Prophecy ISBN: 9780817384159 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of Alabama Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Oral tradition; Choctaw Indians; Prophecy.; Choctaw Indians; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Clever Maids, Fearless Jacks, and a Cat ISBN: 9781607329206 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Utah State University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Spoken word poetry.; Oral tradition; Folklore; Tales; Fairy tales; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Clever Maids, Fearless Jacks, and a Cat: Fairy Tales from a Living Oral Tradition ISBN: 9781607329206 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Colorado Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fairy tales -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Specimens; Tales -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Specimens; Folklore -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History; Oral tradition -- Newfoundland and Labrador; Spoken word poetry; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Colonial Mediascapes ISBN: 9780803254404 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Oral tradition; Books and reading; Literacy; Communication; First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners; Indians of South America; Indians of Mexico; Indians of North America; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Connecticut's Indigenous Peoples: What Archaeology, History, and Oral Traditions Teach Us About Their Communities and Cultures ISBN: 9780300195194 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians of North America -- Connecticut -- History; Indians of North America -- Connecticut -- Antiquities; Indians of North America -- Connecticut -- Folklore; Oral tradition -- Connecticut; Connecticut -- Antiquities; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Contemporary American Indian Literatures and the Oral Tradition ISBN: 9780816544882 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Contextualizing Israel’s Sacred Writing: Ancient Literacy, Orality, and Literary Production ISBN: 9781628371192 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Society of Biblical Literature Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literacy -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- Congresses; Oral tradition -- Congresses; Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism interpretation etc. -- Congresses; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cree Narrative: Expressing the Personal Meaning of Events ISBN: 9780773570191 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cree philosophy; Oral tradition -- North America; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Deep Waters ISBN: 9780803234369 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Indians of North America; Indian philosophy; Vision in literature.; Oral tradition in literature.; Indians in literature.; American literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Deep Waters: The Textual Continuum in American Indian Literature ISBN: 9780803234369 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism; Indians in literature; Oral tradition in literature; Vision in literature; Indian philosophy -- United States; Indians of North America -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Discourse and Dominion in the Fourteenth Century ISBN: 9781400821662 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Philosophy Medieval.; Oral-formulaic analysis.; Discourse analysis Literary.; Written communication; Politics and literature; Oral tradition; English literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Discourse and Dominion in the Fourteenth Century: Oral Contexts of Writing in Philosophy, Politics, and Poetry ISBN: 9781400821662 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Oral tradition -- England; Great Britain -- History -- 14th century -- Historiography; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History; Great Britain -- Civilization -- 1066–148; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Drifting with Clouds, Living by Poetry ISBN: 9789004522954 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Sotho (African people); Ethnology; Oral tradition; Northern Sotho language; Missions German; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Dying Adam with his Multiethnic Family ISBN: 9789004496309 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Greek language; Oral-formulaic analysis.; Oral tradition; Rhetoric Ancient.; Simile.; Greek language; Oral-formulaic analysis.; Oral tradition.; Rhetoric Ancient.; Simile.; Literary style.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Eastern Cherokee Stories : A Living Oral Tradition and Its Cultural Continuance ISBN: 9780806165844 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University of Oklahoma Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Encounter, Transformation, and Identity: Peoples of the Western Cameroon Borderlands, 1891-2000 ISBN: 9781845459345 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ethnology -- Cameroon -- South-West Province; First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners -- Cameroon -- South-West Province; Ethnicity -- Cameroon -- South-West Province; Oral tradition -- Cameroon -- South-West Province; South-West Province (Cam; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Epic Singers and Oral Tradition ISBN: 9781501731921 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies; Classical Studies; Greek; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Epic Singers and Oral Tradition ISBN: 9781501731921 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Oral tradition -- History and criticism; Oral-formulaic analysis; Epic poetry -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Establishing Boundaries ISBN: 9789004190658 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Bellettrie.; Griekse oudheid.; Mondelinge literatuur.; Politieke aspecten.; Greek literature; Language and culture; Oral communication; Oral tradition; Transmission of texts; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Euclid in China ISBN: 9789004482791 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Classical literature; Language and culture; Language and culture; Civilization.; Classical literature.; Language and culture.; Oral-formulaic analysis.; Oral tradition.; Technique.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Explaining Traditions ISBN: 9780813134079 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Communication in folklore; Oral tradition; Folklore; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Explaining Traditions: Folk Behavior in Modern Culture ISBN: 9780813134079 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Folklore -- United States; Oral tradition -- United States; Communication in folklore -- United States; United States -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Folklore in New World Black Fiction: Writing and the Oral Tradition Aesthetics ISBN: 9780814272022 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Literature; African American and African Diaspora Studies; African American Literature; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Folktales of Newfoundland (RLE Folklore): The Resilience of the Oral Tradition ISBN: 9781315731278 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information |