Sheyr-e kodak-e dabestani
Type
Audio
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Authors
Wright, Susan
Abstract
Materials collected during field research for a D.Phil (Oxford University) in Iran in 1974 and 1975/6, and during short return visits in 1992, 1995, 1996. Audio recordings include: folk stories, music and songs, rituals, people’s own historical recollections.
Description
One of the rituals of schooling was for children to recite a poem for visitors. The first class, aged 7, have learnt a poem in Farsi, which one of them recites for me.
Keywords
Oral Literature, Oral Tradition, Linguistic Anthropology, Iran, Lur, Folk stories, Music, Rituals, Tribal life, Song
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Publisher
World Oral Literature Project
