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This book offers significant insights into contemporary Lithuanian folklore research. In a balanced way reflecting upon past and present, tradition and modernity, individual and collective, the eight separate essays comprising the book present a condensed view of the popular Lithuanian culture and m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Būgienė, Lina, 1968- (Compilador, Editor )
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2020.
Temas:
Folklore > Lithuania.
Storytelling > Lithuania.
Baltic culture.
Lithuanian folklore.
humor.
ideology.
internet lore.
life story.
lived experience.
mental landscape.
narrative.
national identity.
oral history.
post-Soviet culture.
proverb.
storytelling.
tradition.
vernacular.
Folklore > Lituanie.
Art de conter > Lituanie.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology.
Folklore
Storytelling
Lithuania
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • PART ONE. History and Tradition in a Changing World
  • 1. Predominant Modes of Perception and Folk Narrative
  • 2. Taking Shelter in Memoir amid the Turmoil of History: Reconstructing Mental Landscapes in Autobiographical Narratives
  • 3. The Dead Want to Come Home: Stories about the Repatriation of Siberian Deportee Remains to Lithuania
  • 4. Borderland Lives: Historical Reflections in Eastern Lithuanian Life Stories
  • PART TWO. Traditional Folklore and Modernity
  • 5. Life in Folktales or Folktales in Life? How Storytellers Influence Folk Traditions
  • 6. The Contemporary Consumer and Creator of Proverbs, or Why Do We Need Proverbs Today?
  • 7. Homo ridens: The Joking Human in Lithuania from the Late Nineteenth to the Early Twenty-First Centuries
  • 8. Between Culture and Subculture: The Case of Lithuania's Basketball Fans
  • Bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Index

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