Drawn from the ground : sound, sign and inscription in Central Australian sand stories /

"Sand stories from Central Australia are a traditional form of Aboriginal women's verbal art that incorporates speech, song, sign, gesture and drawing. Small leaves and other objects may be used to represent story characters. This detailed study of Arandic sand stories takes a multimodal a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Green, Jennifer, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Language, culture, and cognition.
Temas:
Aboriginal Australians > Folklore.
Storytelling > Australia > Central Australia.
Women, Aboriginal Australian > Australia > Central Australia.
Semiotics and folk literature > Australia.
Australiens (Aborigènes) > Folklore.
Art de conter > Australie > Australie centrale.
Australiennes (Aborigènes) > Australie > Australie centrale.
Sémiotique et littérature populaire > Australie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Aboriginal Australians.
Semiotics and folk literature.
Storytelling.
Women, Aboriginal Australian.
Australia.
Australia > Central Australia.
Folklore.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Sand stories as social and cultural practice
  • 3. Catching a move as it flies: multimodal data collection
  • 4. Lines in the sand
  • 5. Body-anchored and airborne action
  • 6. Ordering, redrawing and erasure
  • 7. Vocal style in sand stories
  • 8. Crossing boundaries.

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