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Title: TALKING TOOLS
FACES OF ABORIGINAL ORAL TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
By: Patrick Scott
Format: Paperback

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Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 January, 2012
Series: Solstice Series
Pages: 320
Description: 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
Synopsis: 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
Publication: Canada
Imprint: CCI Press
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