The spoken word and the work of interpretation

Tedlock, Dennis, 1939-

The spoken word and the work of interpretation [electronic resource] / Dennis Tedlock. - Philadelphia [Pa.] : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983. - ix, 365 p. : ill. - University of Pennsylvania publications in conduct and communication . - University of Pennsylvania publications in conduct and communication. .

Third paperback printing 1991.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Transcription and translation -- pt. 2. Poetics -- pt. 3. Hermeneutics -- pt. 4. Toward dialogue.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780812205305 (electronic bk.)




Zuni Indians--Folklore.
Quiche Indians--Folklore.
Storytelling.
Translating and interpreting.
Language and languages--Phonetic transcriptions.
Indians--Folklore.


Electronic books.

E99.Z9 / T43 1983

398.2/08997