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Folklore, cultural performances, and popular entertainments : a communications-centered handbook /

This collection of thirty-seven entries selected from the more than 550 that make up the International Encyclopedia of Communications focuses on expressive forms and practices that are popular and participatory in nature: folklore forms such as folktale and riddle; cultural performances such as ritu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bauman, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This collection of thirty-seven entries selected from the more than 550 that make up the International Encyclopedia of Communications focuses on expressive forms and practices that are popular and participatory in nature: folklore forms such as folktale and riddle; cultural performances such as ritual and festival; and popular entertainments such as puppetry and mime. Cross-references within each individual entry facilitate exploration within the volume, while bibliographies appended to each entry direct the reader to related literature. Covering basic concepts, analytical perspectives, commun.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 313 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199874361
0199874360