December 2020 Volume 34 Download Front Matter Editor’s Column I am pleased to present to readers Oral Tradition Volume 34, comprising four essays that demonstrate, in the diversity of… Articles Back in the Foundation: Chauvinistic Scholarship and the Building Sacrifice Story-Pattern Dorian Jurić Oral Tradition, 34 (2020):3-44 1 On an 1820-21 trip into the fledgling Serbian Principality, Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (hereafter “Vuk”), the… Unraveling the Knot: A Microethnography of the Use of Proverbs, Proverbial Language, and Surrogate Languages in an Akan Royal Court Edmund Asare Oral Tradition, 34 (2020):45-72 Click here to access the eCompanion. Introduction Proverbs are storehouses of traditional wisdom and are highly… Learning to be Satisfied: Navajo Poetics, a Chattering Chipmunk, and Ethnopoetics Anthony K. Webster Oral Tradition, 34 (2020):73-104 In memory of Barre Toelken1 “This is so, isn’t it?” —F. R. Leavis (1972:62) “Hane’ doo… Orality and Social Memory in Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita Nicole G. Burgoyne Oral Tradition, 34 (2020):105-20 As any reader of Lolita knows, Vladimir Nabokov’s novel is characterized by the strong, central voice… Supplemental Materials About the Authors Oral Tradition Volume 34 Dorian Jurić Dorian Jurić is a Canadian cultural anthropologist, folklorist, and railroad maintenance foreman whose research…
