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• Oral literature — corresponds in the sphere of the spoken (oral) word to literature as literature operates in the domain of the written word. It thus forms a generally more fundamental component of culture, but operates in many ways as one might expect literature… …   Wikipedia

• Oral poetry — can be defined in various ways. A strict definition would include only poetry that is composed and transmitted without any aid of writing. However, the complex relationships between written and spoken literature in some societies can make this… …   Wikipedia

• Literature — is the art of written works. Literally translated, the word means acquaintance with letters (from Latin littera letter). In Western culture the most basic written literary types include fiction and non fiction.DefinitionsThe word literature has… …   Wikipedia

• Oral tradition — A Kyrgyz manaschi See also: Oral tradition and the historical Jesus Oral tradition and oral lore is cultural material and traditions transmitted orally from one generation to another.[1] …   Wikipedia

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Literature of Nicaragua — The Literature of Nicaragua can be traced to pre Columbian times with the myths and oral literature that formed the cosmogonic view of the world that indigenous people had. Some of these stories are still known in Nicaragua. Like many Latin… …   Wikipedia

• LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Oral interpretation — is a dramatic art, also commonly called interpretive reading and dramatic reading , though these terms are more conservative and restrictive. In certain applications, oral interpretation is also a theatre art as in reader s theatre, in which a… …   Wikipedia

• Oral-Formulaic Theory in Anglo-Saxon Poetry — refers to the applicaiton of the hypotheses of Milman Parry and Albert Lord on the Homeric Question to verse written in Old English. That is, the theory proposes that certain features of at least some of the poetry may be explained by positing… …   Wikipedia

• Oral-formulaic theory in Anglo-Saxon poetry — refers to the application of the hypotheses of Milman Parry and Albert Lord on the Homeric Question to verse written in Old English. That is, the theory proposes that certain features of at least some of the poetry may be explained by positing… …   Wikipedia

• Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association — Formation 1947 Type Pentecostal ministry Legal status Non profit Headquarters Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA CEO …   Wikipedia