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Storytelling as narrative practice : ethnographic approaches to the tales we tell /

"Telling stories is one of the fundamental things we do as humans. Yet in scholarship, stories considered to be 'traditional', such as myths, folk tales, and epics, have often been analyzed separately from the narratives of personal experience that we all tell on a daily basis. In Sto...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Falconi, Elizabeth (Elizabeth A.) (Editor ), Graber, Kathryn E. (Kathryn Elizabeth) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Colección:Studies in pragmatics ; 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Ethnographic approaches to storytelling as narrative practice / Elizabeth Falconi, Kathryn Graber
  • Defining choices redefined : heroic life narratives of Taiwanese Buddhist monastics / Hillary Crane
  • Telling stories, enacting institutions : learning how to narrate "coming out" experiences / Stephen M. DiDomenico
  • The heritage narratives of Yiddish metalinguistic community members : processes of distancing and closeness / Netta Avineri
  • Trajectories of treasured texts : laments as narrative / Korina Giaxoglou
  • Telling traditions : the dynamics of Zapotec storytelling / Elizabeth A. Falconi
  • Etiological storytelling and the interdiscursive trajectory of a diagnostic odyssey / Jennifer R. Guzman
  • "Syphilis is syphilis!" : purity and genre in a Buryat-Russian news story / Kathryn E. Graber.