Memory in Oral Traditions : The Cognitive Psychology of Epic, Ballads, and Counting-Out Rhymes.
This text applies the methods and theories of cognitive psychology to the study of oral traditions. The author elaborates on three structural devices that appear in oral traditions: those consisting of meaning; those using imagery; and those in which sound pattern is predominant.
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Imprint: | Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1995. |
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505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Representation of Themes in Memory -- 3. Imagery -- 4. Sound -- 5. Combining Constraints -- 6. The Transmission of Oral Traditions -- 7. Basic Observations on Remembering -- 8. A Theory of Remembering for Oral Traditions -- 9. Epic and Formulaic Theory -- 10. Counting-out Rhymes -- 11. North Carolina Ballads -- 12. Discussion -- 13. Epilogue: A Note on the Future -- References -- Author Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. | |
520 | |a This text applies the methods and theories of cognitive psychology to the study of oral traditions. The author elaborates on three structural devices that appear in oral traditions: those consisting of meaning; those using imagery; and those in which sound pattern is predominant. | ||
588 | |a Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Oral tradition. | |
650 | 0 | |a Memory. | |
650 | 0 | |a Counting-out rhymes -- History and criticism. | |
650 | 0 | |a Ballads -- North Carolina -- History and criticism. | |
650 | 0 | |a Epic literature -- History and criticism. | |
655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Rubin, David C. |t Memory in Oral Traditions |d Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c1995 |z 9780195082111 |
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