Or Words to That Effect Orality and the Writing of Literary History |
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Editor:
| Chamberlain, Daniel F. Chamberlin, J. Edward |
Series title: | Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-272-6780-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $195.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume aims to prompt debate regarding the transformations needed for literary historians to provide a more balanced and fuller appreciation of what we call literature, one that acknowledges the interdependence of oral storytelling and written expression, whether in print, pictorial, or digital form.
This volume aims to prompt debate regarding the transformations needed for literary historians to provide a more balanced and fuller appreciation of what we call literature, one that acknowledges the interdependence of oral storytelling and written expression, whether in print, pictorial, or digital form.