The Oral and Beyond
Download or Read eBook The Oral and Beyond PDF written by Ruth H. Finnegan and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Ruth H. Finnegan |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226249727 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226249728 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Oral and Beyond by : Ruth H. Finnegan
Book excerpt: Ruth Finnegan examines the verbal arts in Africa and looks at whether the image of Africa as the 'oral' continent stands up to a more comparative and critical approach to 'orality' and performance.
