Article: BID TO REVIVE ORAL TRADITIONS OF TRIBES

Article: Teaching Oral Traditions
Journal of American Folklore;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Teaching Oral Traditions. Ed. John Miles Foley. (New ... literature. In 1998, Teaching Oral Traditions joined this well-established ... book, for both those teaching oral traditions for the first time and those with ...

Article: Oral Traditions: Overview
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas;      700+ words ...Oral Traditions: Overview The challenge of reconstructing ... the study and interpretation of oral traditions. Many such societies have gone ... past in oral forms. The phrase oral traditions refers to folklore, legends, tales ...

Article: Truth dwells in the deeps: southwestern oral ...
Journal of the Southwest;  December 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... American Indian traditional narratives or oral traditions as data in archaeological interpretations ... meaning that archaeologists must take oral traditions into account when constructing culture ... the opinion of Anyon and others: Oral traditions and scientific knowledge both have ...

Article: Oral Traditions as Philosophy: Okot p'Bitek's ...
African Studies Quarterly;  March 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Oral Traditions as Philosophy: Okot p'Bitek ... search for African philosophy in oral traditions as well. Though the author relies ... discussed. Therefore, in reading Oral Traditions as Philosophy one gets a holistic ...

Article: REFLECTIONS ON THE ORAL TRADITIONS OF THE NTERAPO ...
History In Africa;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... archeological significance of the oral traditions of Nterapo communities in the Salaga ... source of data on the past such as oral traditions, archeological records, photographs ... past cultural processes. In Africa oral traditions are a major source of information ...

Article: On narrative expectations: Greenlandic oral ...
Scandinavian Studies;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... their to attention to recording their oral traditions in writing and in doing so remained ... systematic collection of Greenlandic oral traditions. With a background in the natural ... song). (2) This collection of the oral traditions became part of a multi-faceted national ...

Article: CONTENTS AND CONTEXTS THE RHETORIC OF ORAL ...
Africa;  September 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... ABSTRACT This article examines political oral traditions in the Sefwi (Akan) area of Ghana ... of the context of the emergence of oral traditions--hostility between particular stool ... political levels. The first is centred on oral traditions regarding the relationship between ...