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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Orality-Literacy"”.
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The orality - literacy debate with special reference to selected work of S.E.K. Mqhayi
The focus of this thesis is on Xhosa oral and written poetry. The discussion in the thesis is based on the information from existing literature, the responses from the questionnaires and the interviews with some Xhosa iimbongi (person who sings praises) who have reflected on their personal …
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St. Ignatius' Quill Pen: Exploring the Orality-Literacy Difficulty in the Spiritual Exercises
… emblematically. I try to understand the orality-literacy dynamic within the <em>Exercises</em> through the theoretical framework of semiotic phenomenology. The Ignatian emblematics can be understood as phenomenological descriptions that asked the exercitants to provide the parts of …
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Outsourcing Our Memory 2.0: Using Walter Ong's Orality/Literacy Studies to Recognize Technologies Effects on Memory
… in human communication. In Ong’s seminal text, Orality and Literacy, he identified the significance that communicative shifts have on the way we receive information and create knowledge. Being an astute polymath, Ong’s multidisciplinary approach to communication opens avenues to the topic of …
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scriptOralität in der argentinischen Literatur
… <br>Sonderstellung herauszuarbeiten, wird die orality/literacy-Forschung —insbesondere im Bereich der Lateinamerikanistik— kritisch hinterfragt. Mit Derrida wird ein weit gefaßter und zugleich literarisch orientierter Schriftbegriff zugrundegelegt, demzufolge 'Oralität' ein diskursives …
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Wattpad as an Online Medium for Contemporary Folklore
… communication as we know it—a means founded in orality, literacy, and the archive. Wattpad users are creating new folktales that are nuanced with elements from Wattpad’s archive, which characterizes contemporary online folklore in a way that has not been fully explored. This project serves to …
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Beyond orality and literacy : reclaiming the sensorium for composition studies
… I discover within his work an understanding of literacy, technology, and humanity that can help us negotiate change without succumbing to the teleological urge to dichotomize. Technology transforms consciousness, but consciousness also transforms technology. This relational aspect of …
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Reimagining keening: an examination of the reinvention of Irish lament as a healing tool in the contemporary world
… in lament practice as well as ritual studies, orality/literacy, post-materiality, collective identity and memory studies. The significance of sound studies is elucidated in this thesis drawing on notable specialists in the field (Becker 2004; Stephen Feld 1984; Gershon 2013; Hackett 2011; …
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Sakymas ir rašymas: dviejų kultūros modelių tvermė ir kaita Lietuvos Didžiojoje Kunigaikštystėje /
Orality and Literacy: Persistence and Transformation of Two Cultural Models in Grand Duchy of Lithuania is devoted to investigate two cultural models – oral and literate – their intersection, conflicts and turning points in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. A question about their influence on a change …
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A Praxis of Oral Homiletics: Preaching from the Heart
… identity and incapacitate the preacher’s orality have led to a dissonant handling of form and content and thus a profound decline in the quality of the Christian pulpit.</p> <p>This project grows out of an attempt to integrate an Augustinian hermeneutic and homiletic, Ciceronian …
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"What Has Been Will Be Again": Secondary Orality Made Manifest in Modern Neo-Sophistry
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