Folkloral Voice

List of contents

Acknowledgements, Preface, 1 To places that are remote, 2 Orality, 3 Metaphor, 4 Laughter, 5 The intergenerational conversation, 6 And if the fiddle string hadn’t broke, Bibliography, Index

About the author

Ian William Sewall

Summary

A narrative collage of ancient and contemporary storytelling, modern theory, and personal reflection. This title examines the nature of oral culture, its embodied nature, its connection to place, and its use of metaphor, laughter, ethnicity, and intergenerational conversation to create unique kinds of interactions and learning.

Product details

• Authors: Ian William Sewall, Sewall Ian William
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138403567
• ISBN: 978-1-138-40356-7
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: International Institute for Qualitative Methodology Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General