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Theory And Methods In Oral Literature Question Paper

Theory And Methods In Oral Literature 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Literature

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
OPEN, DISTANCE AND E-LEARNING EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE
OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

ALT 301: THEORY AND METHOD IN ORAL LITERATURE

DATE: Monday 19th July 2010 TIME:
2.00p.m ? 4.00p.m

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Three Questions



Be clear and precise

1.
Discuss the problems an oral researcher is likely to encounter in the field.

2.
By quoting from oral narratives of various communities, how would you use

Vladimir Propp?s ?functions? and ?spheres of actions? to analyze the tales.

3.
Outline the key stages of carrying out an oral literature fieldwork.

4.
Discuss the key methods you may use when collecting oral literature material.


5.
How can theory be used in analyzing the literature of the oral texts? Give

examples to support your answers.

6.
Which do you consider to be the major contribution of Jacques Lacan to the

development of psychoanalytic theory? Showing how he deviates from his

predecessor Sigmund Freud explain how you would use the former?s approach

rather than the later to analyse oral literature texts.


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