Memory in Oral Traditions : the Cognitive Psychology of Epic, Ballads, and Counting-out Rhymes.

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This text applies the methods and theories of cognitive psychology to the study of oral traditions. The author elaborates on three structural devices that appear in oral traditions: those consisting of meaning; those using imagery; and those in which sound pattern is predominant.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rubin, David C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Temas:
Oral tradition.
Memory.
Counting-out rhymes > History and criticism.
Ballads, English > North Carolina > History and criticism.
Epic literature > History and criticism.
Tradition orale.
Comptines > Histoire et critique.
Ballades anglaises > Caroline du Nord > Histoire et critique.
Littérature épique > Histoire et critique.
Ballads, English
Counting-out rhymes
Epic literature
Memory
Oral tradition
North Carolina
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. The Representation of Themes in Memory; 3. Imagery; 4. Sound; 5. Combining Constraints; 6. The Transmission of Oral Traditions; 7. Basic Observations on Remembering; 8. A Theory of Remembering for Oral Traditions; 9. Epic and Formulaic Theory; 10. Counting-out Rhymes; 11. North Carolina Ballads; 12. Discussion; 13. Epilogue: A Note on the Future; References; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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