Story telling around the world : folktales, narrative rituals, and oral traditions / Jelena Čvorović and Kathryn Coe

Author: Čvorović, Jelena
Published: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, 2022.
Physical Description: xiii, 283 pages ; 25 cm
Additional Creators: Coe, Kathryn, 1942-

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Summary

"This one-volume encyclopedia introduces readers to the practice of storytelling in indigenous societies around the world, providing a unique view of how global stories were told, what they were about, and how they served to entertain, educate, and shape cultures"--

Subject(s)

Indigenous peoples—Folklore—Encyclopedias
Storytelling—Encyclopedias
Oral tradition—Encyclopedias
Art de conter—Encyclopédies
Tradition orale—Encyclopédies
Indigenous peoples
Oral tradition
Storytelling

Genre(s)

Encyclopedias

ISBN

9781440872945 (hardcover)
1440872945

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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