Overview
"These essays, most of them in the tradition of anthropological study of folklore, expand the current boundaries of the discipline and provide additional case studies to a growing literature in discourse analysis of oral performance." --Dan Ben-AmosAuthors examine weeping, double-talk, community-building, music, myth, humor and play, and concepts of time and history in various native Latin American communities.
- | Author: Ellen B. Basso
- | Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
- | Publication Date: Mar 01, 1992
- | Number of Pages: 184 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1879407000
- | ISBN-13: 9781879407008
