Oct. 5—Oral storytelling is a tradition in Appalachia with roots primarily tracing back to the Scotch-Irish Appalachian settlers that began inhabiting the region during the 18th century. Like many ...
Before the gospels were composed, Jesus' first followers sustained his memory by sharing stories of his life, death and teachings. It's rather clear from the way that the stories develop in the ...
Nearly 10,000 people have gathered this weekend for the National Storytelling Festival in northeast Tennessee to hear professional tellers weave some good yarns. Missy Shelton reports. Before Twitter, ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract La tradition historique orale en Afrique vise moins à un rappel objectif du passé qu'à fournir une justification idéologique et politique de ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Paperback copy in French of ...
Bearing on bones, Congress passed the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act in 1990. Its mandate was sweeping. Among the law’s provisions, writes Wesley Bernardini, an archaeologist, ...
A festival organised in Chhattisgarh’s Naya Raipur in the month of May witnessed the participation of Adivasi communities with the aim to protect and promote a rich cultural heritage, writes ...
Ghana rsquo;s stories once lived in the warm smoke of evening fires . Elders sat with children around a glow and told tales ...
Harvey Hames’ analysis of the role of Halacha in the State of Israel offers an important perspective on this complex historic-religious conundrum (When Democracy and Halacha Collide, February 17).