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Article: SUMMER SESSIONS 2006: The Graduate INstitute offers master's degrees
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- New Haven Register
- Article date:
- April 14, 2006
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The Graduate Institute's master of arts in Oral Traditions program
asks participants,What stories do you tell- to your co-workers, to
your neighbors, family and friends, to yourself? What stories have
shaped who you are?" The master of arts in Oral Traditions is one of
four unique, transdisciplinary master of arts degrees offered by The
Graduate Institute. The Oral Traditions program explores the function
of storytelling in the modern world and the ways that words and
narratives shape cultures.
The Oral Traditions program examines storytelling from many
different perspectives- integrating philosophy, psychology, and
cultural anthropology with the study of literature, mythology,
folklore, ...