Oral Literature in Africa by Ruth Finnegan

Oral Literature in Africa

Ruth Finnegan

614 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction reference challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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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. Based on years of fieldwork, the study traces the history of storytelling across the con...

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