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Reflections on theories and methods in oral literature
- Title
- Reflections on theories and methods in oral literature / edited by Okoth Okombo and Jane Nandwa.
- Publication
- Nairobi : Kenya Oral Literature Association, 1992.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vi, 167 p.; 19 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Papers presented at a forum Feb. 5-7, 1992 sponsored by the Kenya Oral Literature Association.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The genesis of theory : the case of Kenyan oral literature / Masheti Masinjila -- The place of ethnomethodology in the study of oral literature Okoth Okombo -- Oral literature, art and aesthetics / Boyd White -- Interviewing on aesthetics / Sultan Somjee -- The oral artist and the gender dimenstion / Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira -- The play of deconstruction in the speech of Africa : the role of pakruok and ngero in telling culture in Dholuo / Peter S.O. Amuka -- Tackling an elusive genre : issues in the study of the riddle / Milton Obote -- Structural and thematic interconnections in the Elima ngando epic of Zaire / Mubima Maneniang -- Theoretical and methodological approaches to riddling / Hezekiel Njau Njoroge -- Teaching oral literature in conditions of theoretical pluralism / Henry Indangasi -- Okot P'Bitek and the use of oral literature / Monica Mweseli.
- Call Number
- Sc C 94-86
- OCLC
- 28228072
- NYPG94-B20617
- Title
- Reflections on theories and methods in oral literature / edited by Okoth Okombo and Jane Nandwa.
- Imprint
- Nairobi : Kenya Oral Literature Association, 1992.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Okoth-Okombo, Duncan.Nandwa, Jane.Kenya Oral Literature Association.
- Research Call Number
- Sc C 94-86