Storytelling encyclopedia : historical, cultural, and multiethnic approaches to oral traditions around the world /

This is the first definitive reference work to address the substantive elements of oral storytelling, a form of communication that dates back to the dawn of humanity. It is an ʺA to Zʺ collection of over 700 entries covering such major storytelling elements as motifs, character types, tale types, pl...

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Other Authors:	Leeming, David Adams, 1937-, Sader, Marion
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Phoenix, Ariz. : Oryx Press, 1997.
Subjects:	Storytelling > Encyclopedias. Tales > Encyclopedias. Oral tradition > Encyclopedias. Mondelinge literatuur. Art de conter > Encyclopédies. Contes > Encyclopédies. Tradition orale > Encyclopédies. Art de conter > Dictionnaires anglais. Tradition orale > Dictionnaires anglais. Contes > Dictionnaires anglais.