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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Indiana University Press
ISBN-10
0253341752
ISBN-13
9780253341754
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Product Key Features
Number of Pages
244 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Principles for Oral Narrative Research
Publication Year
1992
Subject
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Social Science
Series
Folklore Studies in Translation Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
15.1 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
88-046034
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
398.2/072
Table Of Content
Foreword by Dan Ben-Amos Translators' Preface by Kirsten Wolf and Jody Jensen Introduction by Bengt Holbek 1. Introduction: The Narrative as Folklore 2. Individual Recordings of Folklore: An Evaluation of Narrative Sources A. Narrative and Recording B. The Inner Character of the Tradition C. Traditions of a Literary Origin 3. The Structure of the Narrative: The Epic Laws 4. The Life of the Narrative A. The Life and Transformation of the Narrative B. Horizon and Localization C. Survival 5. The Original Form and Development of the Narrative Introduction A. The Relationship between Narrateive Traditions B. Variant and Doublet C. Views on the Structure and Transmission of the Narrative D. Views on Narrative Material 6. Concerning the Individual Genres of Folklore A. Tales B. Heroic Poetry C. Folk Legends D. Oral Narrative and History Appendix: From the Domain of the Epic Laws A. The Patriarchal History of Israel B. Conclusion: A Defense of the Finnish-Danish Method Information and References A. About This Edition, by Hans Ellekilde B. The Origin of the Work, by Hans Ellekilde C. Notes to the Individual Chapters, by Axel Olrik/Hans Ellekilde D. Bibliography, by Kirsten Wolf and Jody Jensen Index
Synopsis
... Wolf and Jensen's English translation of the entire book puts the famous laws into a very useful perspective... " -Choice ... it is full of clever ideas and observations, and alive with the personality of the writer-lucid, astute and fair." -British Folklore Studies Forum Olrik's Grunds tninger sets forth a number of the basic principles for the study of folklore and outlines his "epic laws" of oral narrative. With this long-awaited translation, English readers now have available the "rules" which became the foundation of many folklore programs and the basis for the study of folk narrative., With this long-awaited translation, English readers now have available the "ruleswhich became the foundation of many folklore programs and the basis for the study of folk narrative., "... Wolf and Jensen's English translation of the entire book puts the famous laws into a very useful perspective... " --Choice "... it is full of clever ideas and observations, and alive with the personality of the writer--lucid, astute and fair." --British Folklore Studies Forum Olrik's Grunds tninger sets forth a number of the basic principles for the study of folklore and outlines his "epic laws" of oral narrative. With this long-awaited translation, English readers now have available the "rules" which became the foundation of many folklore programs and the basis for the study of folk narrative., " . . . Wolf and Jensen's English translation of the entire book puts the famous laws into a very useful perspective . . . " --Choice " . . . it is full of clever ideas and observations, and alive with the personality of the writer--lucid, astute and fair." --British Folklore Studies Forum Olrik's Grundsætninger sets forth a number of the basic principles for the study of folklore and outlines his "epic laws" of oral narrative. With this long-awaited translation, English readers now have available the "rules" which became the foundation of many folklore programs and the basis for the study of folk narrative.
LC Classification Number
GR72.O5613 1992
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