Oral and written narratives and cultural identity
Subtitle: interdisciplinary approaches
By: edited by Francisco Cota Fagundes and Irene Maria F. Blayer
Contributors: Fagundes, Francisco Cota; Blayer, Irene Maria
Series: Studies on themes and motifs in literature -- v. 90
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780820488615
Subjects: Storytelling; Oral tradition; Oral history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Narrative in dark times / Leah Bradshaw; title: Recovering the Japanese in narrative / Kyoko Takashi and Douglas Wilkerson; title: The function of ilianenmanobo storytelling in the preservation of culture / Hazel J. Wrigglesworth; title: It's where my roots are : identity and place in the lives of older rural New Brunswick women / Jane E. Oliver; title: The acquisition of voice in clinical settings : identity shifts in a narrative of a Brazilian immigrant woman / Branca Telles Ribeiro ... [et al.]; title: Dialogicality, conflict and memory in Siona ethnohistory / E. Jean Langdon; title: Autobiographical writing and voice : five echoes / Carl Leggo; title: The self as hybrid contestation : three autobiographical stories from Singapore and Malaysia / Kwok-Kan Tam; title: Zone of negotiation : storytelling, intersubjectivity and transcultural metamorphosis' reading the ethnic texts The woman warrior and The bonesetter's daughter / Weimin Tang; title: Subversive storytelling : popular historiography, alternative cultural memory and modern Greek humorist Nikos Tsiforos / Sylvia Mittler; title: Landscaping and narrating white Australian-ness in Murray Bail's Eucalyptus / Maria Jesus Cabarcos Traseira; title: Subjective identity and objective reality in the Portuguese novels of Antonio Tabucchi / Corrado Federici; title: Narrative, metaphor, and myth in C.S. Lewis' testimonial novel Till we have faces / Alison Searle; title: Mirror, mirror, on the wall : the many faces of Snow White / Sandra Beckett; title: Peace stories and peacebuilding : bringing narrative thinking to school improvement for peace in northern Ireland / Ron Smith and June Neill