The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa

by Ruth Finnegan

Book Overview

With her 1976 book Oral Literature in Africa , Ruth Finnegan almost single-handedly created the field of ethnography of language. Now, Finnegan has gathered and updated a selection of her best work on... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226249727
• ISBN13: 9780226249728
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"