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The poem in the story : music, poetry, and narrative

Title
The poem in the story : music, poetry, and narrative / Harold Scheub.
Author
Scheub, Harold.
Publication
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [2002], ©2002.

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Description
xx, 316 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 24 cm
Subject
  • Tales > South Africa > History and criticism
  • Oral tradition > South Africa
  • Folk music > Africa
  • Folk poetry, African
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and index.
Contents
The Poem and the Story: The Poetics of Storytelling -- The Poem -- The Story -- The Poem in the Story: Myth, Music, Metaphor -- Myth: The Raw Materials - Myth and Transformation -- Music: Ordering the Raw Materials - The Creation of Metaphor -- Metaphor: Preparation for Performance - Myth, Metaphor, Meaning -- A Storyteller Guards the Poem in Her Story.
ISBN
  • 029918210X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0299182142 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002004454
OCLC
  • ocm49519044
  • SCSB-4322909
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries