Folklore, in modern usage, an academic discipline the subject matter of which (also called folklore) comprises the sum total of traditionally derived and orally or imitatively transmitted literature, material culture, and custom of subcultures within pre
That young girls might commit murder because of an Internet urban legend is certainly awful. But that fact speaks to the power of online storytelling and folklore. The stories we humans tell each other hold real meaning. How we interpret and act on that meaning affects our society in profound...
Advancing the study of literature in the service of society, and examining how this advancement helps to foreground and extend debates such as racism and nationalism, I explore how the reading community of literature derives meaning from the text as though it were an ethnographic resource. In the...
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Legend also refers to anything that inspires a body of stories or anything of lasting importance or fame. The story is handed down orally but continues to evolve with time. Much of early literature began as legend told and retold inepic poemsthat were passed down orally originally, then at ...
The structuralist method is employed, first to analyze the stories separately, tracing their root in corresponding types of folklore, then to reveal the mechanism of meaning in their combination. 以结构主义研究方法为分析的总体思路,先在分解的层次上对每个故事作民间故事类型探源性分析,然后再从整体组合...
1.The text, starting with language and literature as well as layness and grace, believes that Liu Xie establishes his initial perspective of lay language in his great work Wen Xin Diao Long after a study is made of the book.文章从语言与文学、俗语与雅言等辩证关系入手,通过对《文心雕龙》中...
Mistletoe has made its mark in literature, adding a touch of romance to various works. One notable example is Washington Irving’s “The Sketch Book,” where the author beautifully describes the festive atmosphere surrounding the mistletoe.
Hymes clearly considers folklore and narrative a vital part of the fields of linguistics, anthropology and literature, and has bemoaned the fact that so few scholars in those fields are willing and able to adequately include folklore in its original language in their considerations (Hymes 1981:6-...
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