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Blaan Oral Narratives and Their Educational Implications
JPAIR, 2009 This study aimed to collect, record, translate and analyze the oral narratives of the Blaans in Little Baguio, Malita, Davao del Sur and determine their educational implications.
Maria Vinice O. Sumaljag
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A bloodthirsty tyrant or a righteous landlord? Smail-aga Čengić in literature and oral tradition [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2021 The 1840 murder of a notable 19th century Bosnian dignitary Smail-aga Čengić immediately inspired strong artistic production in the South Slav literature and oral tradition.
Pavlović Aleksandar
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Popularization of Slovak Folk Tales in Poland
Journal of Folklore and Popular Culture, 2023 The reflection about research on Slavic folklore must be accompanied by a careful reminder that in the 19th century many people showed general interest in it and carried out field studies: these were amateurs, travellers, journalists and professional ...
Teresa Smolińska
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Journal of Folklore and Popular Culture, 2023 The two-volume collection of Klechdy, starożytne podania i powieści ludu polskiego i Rusi (Fables: Ancient Legend and Folk Narratives of Poland and Russia) by Kazimierz Władysław Wójcicki, a writer and popularizer of folk tales, aroused interest in ...
Dejan Ajdačić
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"Kinda like the folklore of its day": "Supernatural," fairy tales, and ostension
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2010 This essay considers the use of folklore in the television series Supernatural: the show does not simply retell folk narratives, but performs them both diegetically and metatextually in a process known as ostension.
Catherine Tosenberger
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Persian storyteller's scrolls and the need for indexing their motifs with a look on the motifs of Fereydun's tale, a story from Meshkin nameh [PDF]
متن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2015 Storytellers' scrolls are one of the most important parts of the folk narratives of this land. These narratives may clarify some of the ambiguous parts of Persian epic tradition. Volume of these scrolls makes their studies rather difficult.
Ensiyeh Hashemi ghalati +2 more
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015 In this article Lithuanian folk narratives describing the creation of the World and its constituents (Earth, celestial bodies, human beings) are analyzed. By their origin and nature these narratives are supposed to be related to the archaic creation myth,
Nijolė Laurinkienė
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The Oral Folk Literature of the Ancient Meiteis of Manipur: An Analysis of its Cultural Significance
Space and Culture, India, 2018 Oral narratives are the earliest forms of storytelling as they exist in every culture as a part of religious rituals, folk music and songs. They include ritual texts, curative chants, epic poems, musical genres, folk tales, creation stories, songs, myths,
Thounaojam Caesar, Reena Sanasam
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Attacking the public health crisis of hepatocellular carcinoma at its roots
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract As the third most common cause of cancer‐related death worldwide with significant mortality rates in the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma has strong association with cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) with a growing at‐risk population from the rise in chronic liver disease from alcohol use and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Hannah M. Lee +3 more
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2012 The article presents Ludvik Janež from Čadrg, (Tolmin, northwest Slovenia), who is a folklore storyteller and collector of storytelling heritage. His rich repertoire has made him quite a name in his domestic environment, and in recent years he has often ...
Barbara Ivančič Kutin
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