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Greenlandic oral traditions: collection, reframing and reinvention / Kirsten Thisted.
Title: | Greenlandic oral traditions: collection, reframing and reinvention / Kirsten Thisted. |
Author(s): | Thisted, Kirsten. |
Date: | 2011. |
Publisher: | Nuuk: Ilisimatusarfik : |
In: | From oral tradition to rap : literatures of the polar North. (2011.), |
Abstract: | Describes how collection of Greenlandic oral tradition was part of comprehensive process of cultural transformation, launched by colonial encounter. Beginning in 1820s, Greenlanders took active part in transformation of oral tradition into new media of writing and illustration. This contributed to erosion of boundaries between coloniser and colonised and led to formation of intellectual and artistic elite, capable of managing and representing past. |
Notes: | In: From oral tradition to rap : literatures of the polar North / Karen Langgård, Kirsten Thisted, eds. |
Keywords: | 39 -- Ethnography: Inuit. 291.8 -- Oral history. 325 -- Colonisation. 398.22 -- Sagas and historic legends. 811.562.1 -- Greenlandic langauge. 82 -- Literature. 82.08 -- Literary activity and technique. 93 -- History. S -- Literature and Language. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*38) -- Greenland. |
SPRI record no.: | 202949 |
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