Social Science Folklore & Mythology
Lots of stories
Maritime narratives from the Creighton Collection
- Publisher
- Canadian Museum of History
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1985
- Category
- Folklore & Mythology
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- ISBN
- 9781772823585
- Publish Date
- Jan 1985
- List Price
- $11.99
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Description
An ethnopoetic study of Maritime narratives collected by Helen Creighton. In addition to the presentation of the original texts, brief descriptions of the storytellers are offered and the context in which the stories were told leads to a consideration of the art of storytelling in this region.
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