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Oral literature in Africa / Ruth Finnegan.

By: Material type: TextSeries: World oral literature seriesPublication details: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xlii, 568 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781906924706
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PL8010.F5 2012
Online resources: Scope and content: "This revised edition makes Finnegan's ground-breaking research available to the next generation of scholars. It includes a new introduction, additional images, and an updated bibliography, as well as original chapters on poetry, prose, 'drum language' and drama, and an overview of the social, linguistic and historical background of oral literature in Africa."--Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-542) and index.

"This revised edition makes Finnegan's ground-breaking research available to the next generation of scholars. It includes a new introduction, additional images, and an updated bibliography, as well as original chapters on poetry, prose, 'drum language' and drama, and an overview of the social, linguistic and historical background of oral literature in Africa."--Back cover.

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