Oral Tradition and Oral History in Iceland from Settlement to Present Day

The paper gives a short look at the development of the oral tradition in Iceland, where passing the laws and knowledge about the past events verbally from one generation to the other was a crucial way to preserve tradition and identity of the nation since the beginnings. The Author also presents how...

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Main Author: Maria Jóhönnudóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ośrodek "Pamięć i Przyszłość" - "Remembrance and Future" Centre 2016-10-01
Series:Wrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej
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Online Access:https://wrhm.pl/wrhm/article/view/153/98