This study focuses on the supernatural belief tradition of a French Newfoundland community. Using a combination of descriptive and analytic techniques from the fields of folklore, linguistic anthropology and discourse analysis, Butler explores the community's use of folklore in everyday social interaction. He relates it to the human context which is ultimately responsible for its creation and continued relevance.
| ISBN: | 9780919666665 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 1990 |
| Author: | Gary R Butler |
| Publisher: | ISER Books an imprint of Memorial University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 213 pages |
| Series: | Social and Economic Studies |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural anthropology Social and cultural history Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology) Sociolinguistics |
This study focuses on the supernatural belief tradition of a French Newfoundland community. Using a combination of descriptive and analytic techniques from the fields of folklore, linguistic anthropology and discourse analysis, Butler explores the community's use of folklore in everyday social interaction.
Saying Isn't Believing features in the following genres: Social and cultural anthropology, Social and cultural history, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Sociolinguistics
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Saying Isn't Believing was written by Gary R Butler and published by ISER Books an imprint of Memorial University Press
Saying Isn't Believing has 213 pages
Yes it is part of Social and Economic Studies series
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