Isidore Okpewho

Broschiertes Buch

African Oral Literature

Beschreibung

This comprehensive critical work firmly establishes oral literature as a landmark of high artistic achievement and situates it within the broader framework of contemporary African culture.

Autor

ISIDORE OKPEWHO, Chair of Afro-American Studies at the State University of New York at Binghamton, is author of The Epic in Africa and Myth in Africa and editor of The Heritage of African Poetry and The Oral Performance in Africa. He has also published two novels, The Victims and The Last Duty. He was for many years Professor of English at the University of Ibadan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: INDIANA UNIV PR
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9780253207104
• ISBN-10: 025320710X
• Artikelnr.: 21796025