Estudis d'etnolinguistica africana
This book is a scholarly exploration of African oral literature, focusing on its significance and continued relevance in contemporary academia. It aims to challenge the misconceptions that classify oral traditions as primitive compared to written literature. The work highlights the rich heritage and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Catalán |
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Barcelona :
Editorial UOC
2012.
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| Series: | Quaderns de l'Institut Catal d'Antropologia. Serie monogrfics ;
28. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430727306719 |
| Summary: | This book is a scholarly exploration of African oral literature, focusing on its significance and continued relevance in contemporary academia. It aims to challenge the misconceptions that classify oral traditions as primitive compared to written literature. The work highlights the rich heritage and cultural identity preserved through African oral narratives, emphasizing their role in linguistics and ethnography. The authors seek to elevate the academic study of oral literature, presenting it as a vital field of inquiry. The book targets social scientists, anthropologists, and those interested in African studies, offering a collection of essays that delve into specific oral traditions and their socio-cultural contexts. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (174 paginas) |
