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The content and style of an oral literature

The content and style of an oral literature

Fairy Tales & Folklore

Melville Jacobs

Authors: Melville Jacobs
Print type: BOOK

Description:

During months ... in 1929 ... and 1930, [the author] recorded Clackamas Chinook myths, tales, and ethnographic items in text and translation ... Upon completion of the manuscripts of both parts of the texts, [he] proceeded to study the content and style of the myths and tales.-Pref.