Sign, structure, story: narrative theory and the semiotic structure of dogri folktales
Auteur :
Dwivedi, Amitabh Vikram / Sharma, Devika
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781041249436
Date de publication :
26 juin 2026
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This comprehensive volume offers a framework to understand the descriptive and prescriptive functions of oral narratives. Drawing upon narratological theory and linguistic analysis, it traces the evolution of folktales across generations, showcasing how they adapt to changing societal contexts while maintaining their core functions.