Oral literature in Africa

"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...

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Main Author: Finnegan, Ruth H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Open Book Publishers 2012, 2012
Series:World oral literature series
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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