Orality: the Quest for Meanings
| Author | : Zothanchhingi Khiangte |
| Publisher | : Partridge Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 2016-10-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781482886719 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1482886715 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Orality: the Quest for Meanings by : Zothanchhingi Khiangte
Download or read book Orality: the Quest for Meanings written by Zothanchhingi Khiangte and published by Partridge Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-28 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection assembles significant research papers on the concept of orality, theoretical approaches, and oral traditions juxtaposed with writing, culture, and folklore. Many of the essays also deal with issues of gender in oral cultures like those of Northeast India. The collection serves as an introduction to the varied ways in which the analysis of oral traditions has revitalized the quest for meanings in orality.
