Title Oral narrative in Afghanistan : the individual in tradition / Margaret A. Mills

Edition First edition Published London : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 496 pages) Series Routledge library editions. Afghanistan ; volume 2 Routledge library editions. Afghanistan ; volume 2 Contents 1. Theoretical Background 2. Background to Performance 3. Mār Čučeh: Story Learning and Story Patterns 3.1. Mār Čučeh A and B: Adī's Story 3.2. Mār Čučeh C, E, and F: Mādar Zāher Revises 3.3. Mār Čučeh D and E: Māhgol's Story 4. The Tale of Mangy-Head 5. Lion and Leopard: Dispute to Fable 6. Conclusion Summary This book, first published in 1990, studies the oral fiction entertainments of Afghanistan by focusing on aspects of the oral narrative process which can be observed in individual performances Notes Vendor-supplied metadata Subject Tales -- Afghanistan -- History and criticism Oral tradition -- Afghanistan Folklore -- Performance -- Afghanistan Folklore -- Performance Oral tradition Tales Afghanistan Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780429293863 0429293860 9781000099126 1000099121 9781000094336 1000094332 9781000103915 1000103919

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