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Homo Narrans: The Poetics and Anthropology of Oral Literature
| Full title: | Homo Narrans: The Poetics and Anthropology of Oral Literature |
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| ISBN: | 9780812221077 |
| ISBN 10: | 0812221079 |
| Authors: | Niles, John D. |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Num. pages: | 296 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2010 |
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Synopsis
homo Narrans Explores How Human Beings Shape Their World Through The Stories They Tell. Author John D. Niles Ponders The Nature Of The Storytelling Impulse, The Social Function Of Narrative, And The Role Of Individual Talent In Oral Tradition.