LIT 264 - World Folktales: The Art of Storytelling

Institution:

Broome Community College

Subject:

Literature

Description:

Reading, analyzing, discussing, adapting, and retelling selected multicultural folktales transcribed from the oral tradition. Emphasis on the importance of motifs, narrative structure, recurring global themes, cultural and ethnic specificity, as well as the morphology of the tales. Identification of cross-cultural story techniques will build the story repertoire; diverse oral performance techniques will enhance motif and character analysis. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: ENG 110 College Writing I

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYBROOME.EDU

Phone Number:

(607) 778-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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