Oral literature in Africa /

Oral literature in Africa /

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Author / Creator:Finnegan, Ruth H., author.
Imprint:Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (xlii, 568 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:World oral literature series ; volume 1
World oral literature series ; v. 1.
Subject:
Folk literature.
Folk literature, African -- History and criticism.
Oral tradition -- Africa.
Folk literature.
Folk literature, African.
Oral tradition.
Africa.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11191019
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ISBN:9781906924720
1906924724
9781906924737
1906924732
9781906924744
1906924740
9781906924706
1906924708
1906924716
9781906924713
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9782821817173
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-542) and index.
English.
Viewed on 2020-04-08.
Summary:"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
Other form:9781906924713
9781906924706
Standard no.:9781906924706

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