Oral literature in Africa
African literature, history and criticism
Folk literature
Oral tradition
Africa
Histoire et critique
History and criticism
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 continent of Africa. This revised edition makes Fi…
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