Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies by James Thurgill NEW
Unsettling NarrativesFolklores Textual Geographies
Author(s): James Thurgill
Format: Hardback
Publisher: University of Wales Press, United Kingdom
Imprint: University of Wales Press
ISBN-13: 9781837723638, 978-1837723638
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This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between people, narratives and places as they emerge through belief, storytelling and ritual practice. Drawing on human geography, folkloristics and literary studies, it demonstrates how folk narratives inform and shape geographical imaginings, influencing lived experiences of actual-world environments. An examination of Yanagita Kunios [tel] T?no Monogatari, a volume of 119 folktales from the northeast of Japan, highlights the formative role folk narratives play in shaping regional identities and cultural memory. Unsettling Narratives identifies folklore as a key process through which place acquires meaning, thereby facilitating a deeper eng.
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Unsettling NarrativesFolklores Textual Geographies
Author(s): James Thurgill
Format: Hardback
Publisher: University of Wales Press, United Kingdom
Imprint: University of Wales Press
ISBN-13: 9781837723638, 978-1837723638
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This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between people, narratives and places as they emerge through belief, storytelling and ritual practice. Drawing on human geography, folkloristics and literary studies, it demonstrates how folk narratives inform and shape geographical imaginings, influencing lived experiences of actual-world environments. An examination of Yanagita Kunios [tel] T?no Monogatari, a volume of 119 folktales from the northeast of Japan, highlights the formative role folk narratives play in shaping regional identities and cultural memory. Unsettling Narratives identifies folklore as a key process through which place acquires meaning, thereby facilitating a deeper eng.
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Unsettling NarrativesFolklores Textual Geographies
Author(s): James Thurgill
Format: Hardback
Publisher: University of Wales Press, United Kingdom
Imprint: University of Wales Press
ISBN-13: 9781837723638, 978-1837723638
Synopsis
This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between people, narratives and places as they emerge through belief, storytelling and ritual practice. Drawing on human geography, folkloristics and literary studies, it demonstrates how folk narratives inform and shape geographical imaginings, influencing lived experiences of actual-world environments. An examination of Yanagita Kunios [tel] T?no Monogatari, a volume of 119 folktales from the northeast of Japan, highlights the formative role folk narratives play in shaping regional identities and cultural memory. Unsettling Narratives identifies folklore as a key process through which place acquires meaning, thereby facilitating a deeper eng.
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format | hardcover |
Language | english |
series | literary geography ser. |
type | textbook |
Brand | University of Wales Press |
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