Orality, literacy, and modern media / edited by Dietrich Scheunemann.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Columbia, SC : Camden House, c1996.
Description
x, 206 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Notes
Chiefly a collection of papers originally presented at a workshop which was held Sept. 1995, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-202) and index.
Contents
  • The old tinkerman's lamp / Duncan Williamson
  • The eye behind the mouth, the contribution of visual memory to oral storytelling / Alan Bruford and Natalya Todd
  • Orality and literacy, on their medial and conceptual aspects / Wolfgang Raible
  • Oral and written effects and sources in the Clanranald histories / William Gillies
  • Eighteenth century fraud and oral tradition, the "real" Ossian / Anja Gunderloch
  • The speaking author, "Skaz" in Mikhail Zoshchenko's Sentimental Tales / Rose France
  • "Collecting shells" in the age of technological reproduction, on storytelling, writing, and the film / Dietrich Scheunemann
  • The project of sound, on the transition from silent to sound film / Ulrich Militz and Walter Schobert
  • The art of seeing, the art of listening, Straub and Huillet's "Tape on Bach" / Ursula Böser
  • The independence of verbal and non-verbal signs in Losey's film The go-between / Isabel Kobus
  • The 1992 presidential debates, image creation and storytelling on television / Paul Goetsch
  • "Rush hour", stylistic features of a Russian interview program / Lara Ryazanova
  • New German cinema, the art of film in the age of television / Dietrich Scheunemann
  • The digitalization of images, sound and text, transformation of television / Helmut Schanze.
LCCN
95026678
OCLC
33948812
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