| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 313 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Culture / Asa Briggs -- Oral culture / Jack Goody -- Interaction, face-to-face / Starkey Duncan, Jr. -- Folklore ; Performance / Richard Bauman -- Entertainment / Erik Barnouw and Catherine E. Kirkland -- Genre / Richard Bauman -- Play / Andrew W. Miracle -- Humor / Mahadev L. Apte -- Ethnography of speaking / Joel Sherzer -- Ethnopoetics / Dennis Tedlock -- Ethnomusicology / John Blacking -- Oral history / Trevor Lummis -- Folktale / Dan Ben-Amos -- Oral poetry / Ruth Finnegan -- Proverb / Galit Hasan-Rokem -- Riddle / Thomas A. Green -- Speech play / John Holmes McDowell -- Insult / Roger D. Abrahams -- Gossip / Donald Brenneis -- Oratory / Alessandro Duranti -- Song / Marcia Herndon -- Music, folk and traditional / Jeff Todd Titon. |
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Music performance / Gerard Henri Béhague -- Gesture / Adam Kendon -- Mime / Anya Peterson Royce -- Dance / Adrienne L. Kaeppler -- Artifact / Barbara A. Babcock -- Clothing / Werner Enninger -- Mask / Elizabeth Tonkin -- Food / Judith Goode -- Ritual / Roy A. Rappaport -- Festival / Beverly J. Stoeltje -- Drama performance / Richard Schechner -- Puppetry / Peter D. Arnott -- Spectacle / Frank E. Manning -- Tourism / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Edward M. Bruner. |
| Summary |
This collection of thirty-seven entries selected from the more than 550 that make up the International Encyclopedia of Communications focuses on expressive forms and practices that are popular and participatory in nature: folklore forms such as folktale and riddle; cultural performances such as ritual and festival; and popular entertainments such as puppetry and mime. Cross-references within each individual entry facilitate exploration within the volume, while bibliographies appended to each entry direct the reader to related literature. Covering basic concepts, analytical perspectives, commun. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Folklore -- Encyclopedias.
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Folklore. |
| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Subject |
Folklore -- Performance -- Encyclopedias.
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Folklore -- Performance. |
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Communication in folklore -- Encyclopedias.
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Communication in folklore. |
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Folk drama -- Encyclopedias.
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Folk drama. |
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Popular culture -- Encyclopedias.
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Popular culture. |
| Indexed Term |
Folklore |
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Electronic books.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Bauman, Richard, 1940-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Folklore, cultural performances, and popular entertainments. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 0195069196 (DLC) 91016496 (OCoLC)23765986 |
| ISBN |
9780199874361 (electronic book) |
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0199874360 (electronic book) |
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0195069196 |
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9780195069198 |
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019506920X |
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9780195069204 |
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