African Oral Literature

by Isidore Okpewho

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". . . its pages come alive with wonderful illustrative material coupled with sensitve and insightful commentary." --Reviews in Anthropology

" . . . the scope, breadth, and lucidity of this excellent study confirm that Okpewho is undoubtedly the most important authority writing on African oral literature right now . . . " --Research in African Literatures

"Truly a tour de force of individual scholarship . . . " --World Literature...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:025320710X

ISBN13:9780253207104

Release Date:September 1992

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.32 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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