Teaching Oral Traditions Renee B. Walker Jos David Rodrguez

Jos David Rodrguez

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Teaching Oral Traditions Renee B. Walker Jos David RodrguezResearch is beginning to unearth the astounding wealth of oral traditions that have served as a vital cultural activity and verbal art for peoples throughout the world, from antiquity to the present. In this thirteenth volume of the MLA series Options for Teaching, forty two scholar teachers bring these discoveries and rediscoveries from the scholarly forum to the classroom. The essays in this exciting field touch on more than a hundred traditions and