| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 282 pages) |
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Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 46 |
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Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 46. 0922-842X
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| Contents |
NARRATIVE PERFORMANCES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; Preface; Chapter 1: Narrative in Discourse Analysis; Chapter 2: Stories in Everyday Conversations: Data and Methods; Chapter 3: The Stories' Formal Structure; Chapter 4: Narrative Organization; Chapter 5: Encoding Subjectivity; Chapter 6: Narrative Functions and Identities in Greek Contexts; Conclusion; Notes; APPENDIX I; APPENDIX II: Stories for Children; APPENDIX III: A Sample of Supplementary Corpora; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
| Summary |
Conversational narratives provide valuable resources for the discursive construction and invoking of personal and sociocultural identities. As such, their sociolinguistic and cultural analysis constitute a high priority in the agenda of discourse studies. This book contributes to the growing line of discourse-analytic research on the dynamic relations between narrative forms and functions and their immediate and wider communicative contexts. The volume draws on a large corpus of spontaneous, conversational stories recorded in Greece, where everyday stortytelling is a central mode of communicat |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-269) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Storytelling -- Greece
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Tales -- Greece
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Folklore -- Performance.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Storytelling.
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Folklore -- Performance
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Storytelling
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Tales
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Volksverhalen.
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Nieuwgrieks.
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Contes -- Grèce.
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Art de conter -- Grèce.
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Folklore -- Recherche sur le terrain.
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Greece
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789027282644 |
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9027282641 |
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