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Memory in Oral Traditions: The Cognitive Psychology of Epic, Ballads, and Counting-Out Rhymes Rubin, David C. (Professor, Experimental Psychology, Professor, Experimental Psychology, Duke University)
Memory in Oral Traditions: The Cognitive Psychology of Epic, Ballads, and Counting-Out Rhymes
Rubin, David C. (Professor, Experimental Psychology, Professor, Experimental Psychology, Duke University)
This text applies the methods and theories of cognitive psychology to the study of oral traditions. The author elaborates on three structural devices that appear in oral traditions: those consisting of meaning; those using imagery; and those in which sound pattern is predominant.
398 pages, line figures, tables, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 25, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195082111 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 235 × 33 mm · 812 g |
| Language | English |