Transmission of kapsiki-higi folktales over two generations : tales that come, tales that go

Transmission of kapsiki-higi folktales over two generations : tales that come, tales that go / by Walter E.A. van Beek.

This study on Kapsiki-Higi tales compares two corpuses of stories collected over two generations. In this oral setting, folktales appear much more dynamic than usually assumed, depending on genre, performance and the memory characteristics of the tales themselves. In northeastern Nigeria the author...

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Main Author: Van Beek, Walter E. A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Series:African histories and modernities.
Subjects:
Folklore > Africa.
Folklore > Nigeria.
Kamwe (African people)
Ethnology > Africa.
Cultural property.
Social & cultural history.
Cultural studies.
African history.
HISTORY > Civilization.
HISTORY > Essays.
HISTORY > Reference.
HISTORY > Social History.
Cultural property
Ethnology
Folklore
Nigeria
Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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