Contemporary Oral Literature Fieldwork : A Reseacher's Guide

  • Contemporary Oral Literature Fieldwork is based on rich research experience dating back to the 1990s. The book is written against the backdrop of Africa's confusion with regard to the place of oral literature in the face of the rest of the world, where oral literature exists in conjunction with new literary forms. Wasamba argues that the oral and the written literatures are complementary literary forms. Throughout the work, the author underscores the universal dimension of oral literature as he demonstrates its particular attributes.

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Author:Peter Wasamba
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-606739
ISBN:9966-792-51-1
ISBN:978-9966-792-51-8
Publisher:University of Nairobi Press
Place of publication:Nairobi
Document Type:Book
Language:English
Year of Completion:2015
Year of first Publication:2015
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2021/04/30
Page Number:324
HeBIS-PPN:478275609
Sammlungen:Afrika südlich der Sahara
Afrika südlich der Sahara / Paket Afrikanistik
Licence (German):License LogoFID Afrikastudien