Talking Tools : Faces of Aboriginal Oral Tradition in Contemporary Society Paperback / softback
by PATRICK SCOTT
Part of the Solstice Series series
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Talking Tools: Faces of Aboriginal Oral Tradition in Contemporary Society explores the power of oral tradition in Aboriginal society as a foundational cultural and linguistic tool.
Four distinct elements are examined: the story-keepers; the importance of practice; the emergence of new stories; and the challenges of sustainability.
Finally, the emergence of new technologies and their relevance to the sustainability of the tradition and art of storytelling are discussed.
Solstice Series No. 6
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:University of Alberta Press
- Publication Date:01/01/2012
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- ISBN:9781896445595
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:University of Alberta Press
- Publication Date:01/01/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781896445595