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    Storytelling as Narrative Practice

    Ethnographic Approaches to the Tales We Tell

    Editors: Elizabeth Falconi and Kathryn Graber

    Telling stories is one of the fundamental things we do as humans.


    Yet in scholarship, stories considered to be “traditional”, such as
    myths, folk tales, and epics, have often been analyzed separately
    from the narratives of personal experience that we all tell on a daily
    basis. In Storytelling as Narrative Practice, editors Elizabeth Published: 08 Jul 2019
    Falconi and Kathryn Graber argue that storytelling is best Pages: x, 262 pp.
    understood by erasing this analytic divide. Chapter authors Language: English
    carefully examine language use in-situ, drawing on in-depth
    Subjects: Pragmatics &
    knowledge gained from long-term eldwork, to present rich and
    Discourse Analysis,
    nuanced analyses of storytelling-as-narrative-practice across a
    Sociolinguistics, Sociology &
    diverse range of global contexts. Each chapter takes a holistic
    Anthropology, Global Studies,
    ethnographic approach to show the practices, processes, and
    Multilingualism & Language
    social consequences of telling stories.
    Contact
    Publisher: Brill
    Readership
    Series:
    Scholars, university instructors, and anyone else interested in
    Studies in Pragmatics,
    narrative, storytelling, discourse, anthropological and
    Volume: 19
    sociolinguistic approaches to language, linguistic and cultural
    heritage, identity formation, and pragmatics. Anthropology, E-Book
    linguistics, folklore, and rhetoric. ISBN: 978-90-04-39393-6
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