The Oral Discourse in Khasi Folk Narrative /
Syiem, Esther
The Oral Discourse in Khasi Folk Narrative / by Esther Syiem - Guwahati: 2011. - 108p. 25cm.
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1: Navigating the Written: The Challenges to the Oral (The Origin Myth and the Lost script of the Khasis.
Chapter 2: Orality Alive: Recapturing the Tale.
Chapter 3: Understanding Khasi Culture: The Dynamics of the Oral in a Changing World.
Chapter 4: Ki Jingsneng Tymmen and the Clan Elder.
Chapter 5: The Signifying Dimensions of the Folk: A Study of 'Ka Tiew Larun.
Chapter 6: Social Identity and the Laminal Character of the Folk: The Tale of Ka Nam; A Study in the Khasi Context.
Chapter 7: U Manik Raitong, Icon of Love and Creativity: An Appraisal.
Includes Index.
9789380261379
Folklore
398 / SYI
The Oral Discourse in Khasi Folk Narrative / by Esther Syiem - Guwahati: 2011. - 108p. 25cm.
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1: Navigating the Written: The Challenges to the Oral (The Origin Myth and the Lost script of the Khasis.
Chapter 2: Orality Alive: Recapturing the Tale.
Chapter 3: Understanding Khasi Culture: The Dynamics of the Oral in a Changing World.
Chapter 4: Ki Jingsneng Tymmen and the Clan Elder.
Chapter 5: The Signifying Dimensions of the Folk: A Study of 'Ka Tiew Larun.
Chapter 6: Social Identity and the Laminal Character of the Folk: The Tale of Ka Nam; A Study in the Khasi Context.
Chapter 7: U Manik Raitong, Icon of Love and Creativity: An Appraisal.
Includes Index.
9789380261379
Folklore
398 / SYI
