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Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture

Esta serie explora el profundo impacto de la alfabetización en las sociedades humanas. Investiga la importancia de la palabra escrita para el desarrollo político, económico y cultural. La colección examina cómo las funciones típicamente asociadas con la escritura se realizan en culturas orales. Este trabajo interdisciplinario, centrado en la antropología social y la historia, ofrece perspectivas teóricas y comparativas accesibles a una amplia audiencia.

Storytelling Rights
Story, Performance, and Event
Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens

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  • Exploring the coexistence of literacy and oral tradition in ancient Greece, the book delves into how these forms of communication interacted, particularly in Classical Athens. Dr. Thomas utilizes anthropological insights to identify various types of Athenian oral traditions, examining their evolution and eventual decline. The study highlights the mechanisms of oral tradition and memory, as well as the impact of writing on these traditions. This research offers valuable perspectives on the methodologies of Greek historians and contributes to understanding Greek historical material.

    Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens
  • This analysis of the literary qualities of orally performed art is based on a body of entertaining Texan narratives collected by the author over the last fifteen years. The author's main emphasis is on the act of storytelling, not just the text. He looks at the interrelationships between the narrated events, the narrative texts and the situations in which they are narrated.

    Story, Performance, and Event
  • Storytelling Rights

    • 239 páginas
    • 9 horas de lectura

    Based on intensive fieldwork in an urban American junior high school, this original study explores the relationship between oral and written texts in everyday life.

    Storytelling Rights