| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 205 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Variation is a universal phenomenon permeating language, culture, and entire worldviews. This book analyses issues related to both specific and common variations in folklore and language as signifiers of culture and worldview. The articles here are dedicated to different genres and forms, including spoken and written language, dancing and singing, and festivities, and involve different aspects of variation. Variation is conceptualised here as the main basis of folklore dynamics and a major issue of typology. A significant part of the volume is dedicated to variations of myths and motifs, creat. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Folklore -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Folklore. |
| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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| Subject |
Folk literature -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Folk literature. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Babič, Saša, editor.
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Voolaid, Piret, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Voolaid, Piret. Variation in Folklore and Language. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, ©2019 9781527537897 |
| ISBN |
1527540480 ebook |
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9781527540484 ebook |
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