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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 Today
... excellent... " ―African Affairs
... a thorough synthesis of the main issues of oral literature criticism, as well as a grounding in experienced fieldwork, a wide-ranging theoretical base, and a clarity of argument rare among academics."―Multicultural Review
This is a breathtakingly ambitious project... "―Harold Scheub
... a definitive accounting of the evidence of living oral traditions in Africa today. Professor Okpewho’s authority as an expert in this important new field is unrivaled." ―Gregory Nagy
Isidore Okpewho’s African Oral Literature is a marvelous piece of scholarship and wide-ranging research. It presents the most comprehensive survey of the field of oral literature in Africa." ―Emmanuel Obiechina
... a tour de force of scholarship in which Okpewho casts his net across the African continent, searching for its verbal forms through voluminous recent writings and presents African oral literature in a new voice, proclaiming the literariness of African folklore." ―Dan Ben-Amos
This is an outstanding book by a scholar whose work has already influenced how African literature should be conceived.... Professor Okpewho is a scholar with a special talent to nurture scholarship in others. After this work, African literature will never be the same."―Mazisi Kunene
Isidore Okpewho, for many years Professor of English at the University of Ibadan, is one of the handful of African scholars who has facilitated the growth of African oral literature
Details of the book - African Oral Literature: Backgrounds, Character, and Continuity
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780253341679
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0253341671
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Publishing year: 1992
Publisher: Indiana University Press
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ISBN/EAN: 9780253341679
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