Search results for "Oral Literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • as with an echo") originally denoted oral transmission from teacher ... form of religious instruction, typically oral, and traditionally under the ...
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  • of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature at Baruch College, describes ... Tokyo, wrote Shikano Buzaemon kudenbanashi (Oral Instruction Discourses of ...
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  • Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by ... researches are done on the traditional oral literature of the early period ...
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  • #039;s concept of the arts, including literature, as a second means, alongside ... mainly on French-language publications). Oral account by Prus' widow ...
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  • translated all the available Buddhist literature in India and Tibet; many ... * Kagyu(pa), Oral Lineage, has one major subsect and one minor subsect ...
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  • figures of Romanticism in Chinese literature, and his masterpieces influenced ... some of the greatest poetry in Chinese literature, expressing his fervent ...
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  • Some anthropologists lend credence to the mythical oral traditions ... to the Ten Lost Tribes at all. Yet, that oral tradition has widespread credence ...
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  • myth is particularly prominent in Quechan oral literature. This and other narrative elements are shared with the other Yuman-speaking peoples of southern ...
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  • poetic features of apocalyptic literature from Judaism, Gnostic sects ... in the Tanakh, it also claims to have an oral law handed down from Moses ...
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  • a fragment of a much larger and sadly lost oral poetic tradition, it is still ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 46357640 ...
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  • about the game they loved. The baseball oral history project, v. 1. (New ... about the game they loved. The baseball oral history project, v. 1. New ...
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  • Vygotsky returned to Gomel to teach literature and philosophy. In Gomel ... speech, (both silent inner speech and oral language) and the development ...
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  • with information from other sources such as oral histories and existing monuments ... Tamil has the oldest extant literature amongst the Dravidian languages ...
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  • masters were from Iran, and much Sufi literature is in Persian. ... Shi'a Muslims believe that the study of Islamic literature is ...
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  • " which is merely ancient Korean oral language written with Chinese ... Religions of old Korea. Seoul: Christian Literature Society of Korea, 1961. ...
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  • themes in Japanese philosophy and literature of the twentieth century. ... Drawn from the oral histories of Japanese Catholic communities, Shusaku ...
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  • number of people faster than traditional oral communication. Such new media ... *Enrichment can take the form of education through literature for ...
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  • He had successfully recovered from oral cancer in the early 1990s ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 133465014 ...
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  • caries prevention: a critical review. Clin Oral Investig. 11(3):189–193 ... examination of antifluoridationist literature. Aust New Zealand Health ...
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  • the ketuvim, or writings), and rejected the Oral Law ( the Mishnah and the ... Rabbinic Jews considered the denial of divinely inspired Oral Law ...
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  • PA112 History of Classical Sanskrit Literature] (New Delhi, India: Motilal ... copying, and possibly through competing oral traditions which paralleled ...
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  • movement in the history of medieval literature, in addition to being one ... no antecedents in either Latin or Greek literature, such as the sestina, a ...
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  • These commandments and laws are based on oral traditions as well as scriptural ... based on scripture, but were passed down by oral tradition. The number 30 derives ...
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  • humanities, alongside a subject such as literature. However, in modern academia ... did not appear until more recent times, oral tradition is used, and even ...
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  • B.C.E.) the classical age of Sanskrit literature, and the Middle kingdoms ... to the invasion theory, the Vedic literature would have begun as oral ...
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  • Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The ... ==Destiny in literature and popular culture== The human struggle to ...
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  • From 1880, Thomas studied literature and classics at the University ... He spent the next years collecting both oral reports and written materials ...
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  • fidelity for more than a millennium by oral tradition alone. In order ... century. The hymns were thus preserved by oral tradition for up to a millennium ...
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  • chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace, and economics, ... who shall have produced in the field of literature the most outstanding work ...
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  • Chinese has a rich history of classical literature dating back several ... Chinese art, Chinese cuisine, Chinese philosophy, and Chinese literature ...
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  • is lost—the surviving chronicles and oral traditions give his name as ... Collections of Nägś Hymns in Ethiopic Literature and Their Contributions ...
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  • Arabic literature (Arabic ,الأدب العربي ) Al-Adab Al-Arabi ... Arabic literature emerged in the sixth century with only fragments ...
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  • full physical description that may reflect oral tradition. In the Syriac text ... category:literature category:religious figures category:Christianity ...
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  • a substantial impact on Western art and literature since it first appeared ... unrelated to contemporary Arthurian literature, but the earliest surviving ...
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  • their own form of laws passed on through oral tradition, and a spiritual ... the eastern Canadian coast. Norse literature speaks of skrælingar, ...
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  • to an infected person, such as via saliva (oral-oral), or via transmission ... person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route.J.I. Cohen, "Enteroviruses ...
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  • From his teachers, Rashi imbibed all the oral traditions pertaining to the ... of midrashic, talmudic, and Aggadic literature, as well as his knowledge ...
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  • * Gitler, Ira. 1985. Swing to Bop: An Oral History of the Transition ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:music ...
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  • had an enormous influence on Brazilian literature in the twentieth and twenty ... Art, the 1922 event that reshaped both literature and the visual arts in ...
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  • Information about Joachim and Anne is derived from apocryphal literature such as the Gospel of the Nativity of Mary, the Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew ...
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  • must be limited both by the written and the oral law, the interpretation of ... the long-hold Pharisaic principle that the Oral Law, as interpreted in each ...
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  • is the most widely-read book in modern African literature. ... a language of colonizers, in African literature. In 1975, his lecture ...
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  • a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature. His novels, short stories ... myths and folklore, who also recounted the oral history of the two uprisings ...
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  • specialize in any number of trades. Some literature ascribes to dwarves the ... to speak human language. Yet, most of the oral traditions involved humans ...
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  • The first published work documenting an oral history source was in 1999 ... == Contemporary literature == * 1829—Appeal to the Coloured Citizens ...
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  • During this time he studied Vedic literature and the most important ... would explain its meaning and offer an oral translation in Chinese, and ...
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  • Volume 1 in Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature. Seattle, WA: University ... Volume 2 In Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature. Seattle, WA: University ...
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  • **City of Literature; in 2007 the first city to be given this title ... **Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity ...
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  • is conjecture. Of the Druids' oral literature (sacred songs, formulas ... In Irish literature, the Druids are frequently mentioned, and their ...
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  • Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Written partly in the ... have provided material for Asian popular literature, drama, Beijing opera, ...
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  • humanities, alongside subjects such as literature, but increasingly it is ... and finance. Pure philosophy, logic, literature, and history were outside ...
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  • the best examples of Latin and Greek literature, all skill that would prove ... although it purports to be derived from the oral communications of the aged ...
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  • Besides the written stories the Romanian oral tradition provides another ... Many of the tales contained in the pamphlets are also found in the ...
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  • theology, philosophy, history, politics, literature and science, in preparation ... portions of the poems in his memory for oral recitation—all the more ...
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  • employment. Through the black American oral tradition of storytelling ... Laughter, won the Harmon Gold Medal for literature. The protagonist of the ...
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  • language, used particularly in Buddhist literature. Until the twentieth century ... language, used particularly in Buddhist literature. In the early seventh century ...
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  • what is the sound of one hand?" (oral tradition, attributed to Hakuin ... school tended to neglect rituals and literature and to rely on teaching ...
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  • inspired a large amount of later-day literature in various languages, notable ... Vishwamitra are all known in the Vedic literature such as the Brahmanas which ...
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  • in poetic form to aid memorization and oral transmission, in prehistoric ... #039;s distinction from other genres of literature, have been inextricably ...
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  • " Although many variations exist in literature, "Chippewa" is ... According to the oral history of the Anishinaabeg and from their recordings ...
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  • Nikolai had his first experiences with oral folklore and the 'earthy ... D.S. Mirsky, A History of Russian Literature from its Beginnings to ...
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  • in time, as do suprasegmental phonemes in oral language and many phonemes ... of which may occur long or short, making 26 oral vowels, plus six nasalized ...
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  • will have disappeared. The whole literature of the past will have been ... *sexcrime — A sexual immorality, such as fornication, adultery, ...
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  • as one of the greatest poets of Turkic literature and a prominent figure ... sue/77486/1303895 "Turkish Literature of the Period of Sultan ...
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  • law, via discussion and debate in the Oral law, as recorded in the rabbinic ... has proliferated throughout the aggadic literature... we ought to say that ...
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  • girls of that era like a good piece of literature on a shelf of cheap paperbacks ... Once a heavy smoker, she also battled oral cancer and emphysema. She ...
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  • According to Maasai oral history, they originated from the lower Nile ... * Kipury, Naomi. Oral Literature of the Maasai. Nairobi, Kenya: East ...
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  • values the biographical and historical literature, the sira, over the canonical ... of Muhamamd Zubayr Siddiqi's Hadith Literature: Its Origin, Development ...
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  • philology, mythology, legends, fables, and oral tradition. He also valued creativity in the arts and literature as well as logical analyses ...
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  • to the full body of Judaism's oral law. Over time, much of the ... is also found in Apocalyptic literature, which claims that esoteric ...
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  • saliva through Stensen's duct into the oral cavity, to facilitate mastication ... . In one of the largest studies in the literature, the most common symptoms ...
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  • probably incorporate earlier written and oral traditions of explanation ... * [http://www.chinaknowledge.de/Literature/Classics/zhongyong.html ...
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  • but from the Gospels. Bartlet suggests an oral Jewish catechesis as the source ... the New Testament or in early Christian literature of the existence of an ...
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  • Hawaiian history was oral history. It was codified in genealogies ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Performing arts ...
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  • in Islamic law, Hadith, history, literature, and the like. In 874 Arab ... Popular epics such as Korogly and other oral traditions took shape during ...
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  • in the transmission of the "Oral Law," which deeply enriched ... that rabbinic stories should be read as literature rather than as history: ...
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  • narrative forms were dominated by the oral, then written, and finally ... future winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, William Faulkner (1897-1962). ...
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  • are treated, though not always cured, by oral and intravenous antibiotics ... of life. Intravenous therapy, inhaled, and oral antibiotics are used to treat ...
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  • or as direct dictation together with the Oral Torah. The Talmud says that ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category: Religion ...
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  • and scholar – a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and ... having to return to Cambridge for an oral defense. They returned to ...
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  • Patrick Holland, [http://www.glbtq.com/literature/bowles_p.html Bowles, Paul ... Ángel Asturias National Prize in Literature and who is also the Literary ...
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  • Oral literature consists of poetry, epics, tales, myths, and historical accounts. There have been several publications of these documents, but ...
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  • to written Danish, and also very similar to oral Swedish. They can thus easily ... represent the Danish tradition in literature. Sweden's Ingvar Kamprad ...
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  • Oral literature is being assembled and transcribed, though young fiction authors have begun to write in French. Traditional pottery has become ...
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  • including washing but also tasks like oral hygiene, and shaving. It is ... in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Literature (Sbl - Academia Biblica ...
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  • As a culture rooted in oral traditions, Guam has little written literature. A few Chamorro novels have been published. A literary journal published ...
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  • ), but it draws on an oral tradition that goes back to neolithic times. ... the government administration and the literature of the Zhou Dynasty. ...
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  • century but drawing on a much earlier Irish oral tradition, states that the ... feature of Celtic societies. While epic literature depicts this as more of ...
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  • including such landmarks of Japanese literature as The Tale of Genji, Ise ... influential figure in all of Japanese literature based on his analysis of ...
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  • characteristics of both written and oral literature. Some claim that Ferdowsi ... abstruse, esoteric and dryly intellectual Persian literature. ...
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  • ac.uk/find/specialcol/index.cfm?id=7055 The Oral History Project], the [http://library ... Criminology, English language and Literature, Environmental Studies ...
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  • use of these native languages albeit only in the oral form. ... The literature of South America has attracted considerable critical ...
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  • than its predecessors, the Vedic literature still features a number ... for the creation of the universe. One oral folk song performed annually ...
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  • theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and culture, which are ... century in architecture, art, and literature; and 2) postmodernism as ...
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  • ago. Most were hunter-gatherers, with an oral culture and spiritual values ... Australian literature has also been influenced by the landscape; the ...
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  • spoke to him from the bush. In one of literature's most memorable scenes ... well as in the primary works of the Jewish oral law: the Mishnah and the Talmud ...
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  • devoted to the lives of Sufi saints. Afar oral literature is more musical, and comes in many varieties, including songs for weddings, war, praise and ...
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  • retold orally in the prison camps, with the oral version eventually being written ... category: Literature category: History ...
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  • his medical education by passing an oral examination at the College ... fed the fantasies and filled the literature of Europe" ...
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  • the author of John depended in part on an oral miracles tradition or manuscript ... from common roots in Jewish Apocalyptic literature.Judith L. Kovacs, "Now ...
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