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Oral Tradition in the Light of Folklore Studies

Zhao Ge-jin

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As for folklore studies, knowledge gathered from ordinary people is the precondition for understanding oral expression. Narrator's memory, attitude and audiences' response all affect oral tradition. Folklore studies require deep interviews to get inside knowledge of research objects, and then to be able to describe folklore phenomena.

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As for folklore studies, knowledge gathered from ordinary people is the precondition for understanding oral expression. Narrator's memory, attitude and audiences' response all affect oral tradition. Folklore studies require deep interviews to get inside knowledge of research objects, and then to be able to describe folklore phenomena.

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As for folklore studies, knowledge gathered from ordinary people is the precondition for understanding oral expression. Narrator's memory, attitude and audiences' response all affect oral tradition. Folklore studies require deep interviews to get inside knowledge of research objects, and then to be able to describe folklore phenomena.

Key concepts: Folklore, Oral tradition, Affect (linguistics), Precondition, History, Expression (computer science), Literature, Aesthetics

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