Oral literature in Africa /
Finnegan, Ruth H.,
Oral literature in Africa / [text] by Ruth Finnegan - xlii, 568 pages : illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references 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.
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
9781906924706 $80.50
2019467807
Folk literature.
Folk literature, African--History and criticism.
Oral tradition--Africa.
Electronic books.
PL8010 / FIN
Oral literature in Africa / [text] by Ruth Finnegan - xlii, 568 pages : illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references 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.
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
9781906924706 $80.50
2019467807
Folk literature.
Folk literature, African--History and criticism.
Oral tradition--Africa.
Electronic books.
PL8010 / FIN