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Orality Newsletter 9
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This newsletter, #9 in the orality series by Janet Stahl asks how close to a written text a teller stays when telling a written sacred story, verbatim or not. / Janet states, / "There are some general characteristics of a well-told story that contrast with a well-written story. Tellers tend to us...
Orality Newsletter 8 Updated
from jimstahl in Research, Arts & Architecture
This article, written by Janet Stahl explores what happens when a story is translated orally into another language. What of that story remains stable? What are the standards for accuracy? / "How do we maintain fidelity to the original text when we translate the story to another medium? Are there...
Orality Newsletter 7 Updated
from jimstahl in Research, Arts & Architecture
This is a newsletter about storytelling, sacred stories, myths and legends. Here is the opening quote: / "I’ve been convinced through my research that all societies have myths, legends and folktales that help them explain a whole range of phenomena and concepts and aid in passing on societal knowl...
Orality Newsletter Accuracy
from jimstahl in Research, Humanities
Newsletter for discussion on oral traditions and storytelling - maintaining stories through collective memory.
GURT Report
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This is a report of my trip to the 2008 GURT - Georgetown University Roundtable on 'Telling Stories: Building bridges among language, narrative, identity, interaction, society and culture'
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scribbled: Janet, this Newsletter is great stuff! I am working on storying in a Taiwanese urban context, and want to make it truly reproducible. Do you have any material, reading recommendations or sage adv...
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