Structural analysis of oral tradition
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Structural analysis of oral tradition
（Publications in folklore and folklife, no. 3）
University of Pennsylvania Press, c1971
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Includes bibliographical references
Contents of Works
- The deduction of the crane / Claude Lévi-Strauss
- Kimil : a category of Andamanese thought / Edmund R. Leach
- The "Wife" who "Goes out" like a man : reinterpretation of a Clackamas Chinookmyth / Dell Hymes
- The interpretation of myth : theory and practice / A. Julien Greimas
- The syntax of symbolism in a Ndembu ritual / Victor Turner
- Class, clown, and cosmology in Javanese drama : an analysis of symbolic and social action / James L. Peacock
- The making and breaking of friendship as a structural frame in African folk tales / Alan Dundes
- The logic of riddles / Elli Köngäs Maranda
- Folk song texts as culture indicators / Alan Lomax and Joan Halifax
- Myth and anti-myth among the Timbira / Roberto Da Matta
- An experiment : suggestions and queries from the desk, with a reply from the ethnographer / Alan Dundes ... [et al.]
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Thirteen anthropologists, including Claude Levi-Strauss, Dell Hymes, and Edmund R. Leach, examine myths, rituals, fold dramas, folk tales, riddles, and folk songs, all in the context of the cultures in which they occur.
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