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Talking Tools : Faces of Aboriginal Oral Tradition in Contemporary Society
Overview
Talking Tools: Faces of Aboriginal Oral Tradition in Contemporary Society explores the power of oral tradition in Aboriginal society as a foundational cultural and linguistic tool. Four distinct elements are examined: the story-keepers; the importance of practice; the emergence of new stories; and the challenges of sustainability. Finally, the emergence of new technologies and their relevance to the sustainability of the tradition and art of storytelling are discussed. Solstice Series No. 6
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- ISBN-13: 9781896445595
- ISBN-10: 1896445594
- Publisher: University of Alberta Press
- Publish Date: January 2012
- Page Count: 320
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