Throwing Stones in Jest by Helen Yitah

Throwing Stones in Jest

Helen Yitah

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In this interesting critical analysis of oral literature, in which she draws on field work, Helen Yitah discusses the place of proverbs in the social praxis of her native Ghanaian culture. She observes that the traditional tenor of proverbs is loa...

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