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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Open Book Publishers
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Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-12-16 - Publisher: Routledge
This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures offering a very clear account of the intellectual, literary and social effect
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Pages: 614
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09 - Publisher: Open Book Publishers
Ruth Finnegan's Oral Literature in Africa was first published in 1970, and since then has been widely praised as one of the most important books in its field. B
Language: en
Pages: 347
Pages: 347
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Rodopi
This book is the first ever major effort to document and study hundreds of texts from an African (Ugandan) oral culture for children – folktales, riddles, and