{"product_id":"9781644694237","title":"The Storytelling Human","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is among the very few publications offering to the English-speaking readership significant insights into contemporary Lithuanian folklore research. Dealing with a broad variety of materials\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003efrom archived manuscripts to audio-recorded life stories to internet folklore\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003eit comprises such topics as history and identity; the traditional worldview influencing modern people’s actions; the construction of the mental landscape; types and modes of storytelling; and the modern uses of proverbs, anecdotes, and internet lore. In a balanced way reflecting upon past and present, tradition and modernity, individual and collective, and employing modern research methodologies to dissect and analyze popular subjects and themes, this book presents a condensed view of the popular Lithuanian culture and mentality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Academic Studies Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65534301438301,"sku":null,"price":58.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.gazellebookservices.co.uk\/products\/9781644694237","provider":"Gazelle Book Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}