I Could Speak Until Tomorrow: Oriki, Women, and the Past in a Yoruba Town

by Karin Barber

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In Yoruba culture oriki, or oral praise poetry, is a major part of both traditional performance and daily life, and as such reflects social change and structure both past and present. Karin Barber... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1560980435

ISBN13:9781560980438

Release Date:June 1991

Publisher:Smithsonian Books (DC)

Length:354 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

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I Could Speak Until Tomorrow: Oriki, Women, and the Past in a Yoruba Town

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