Performing Wisdom : Proverbial Lore in Modern Ugandan Society.
This is the third collection produced by members of a six-year research project, funded by the NUFU (Norwegian Programme for Development, Research, and Education), whose concern was to find, preserve, and analyse 'orature' - spoken forms of all kinds, both their unique qualities and their...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2014.
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Colección: | Matatu,
no. 42 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is the third collection produced by members of a six-year research project, funded by the NUFU (Norwegian Programme for Development, Research, and Education), whose concern was to find, preserve, and analyse 'orature' - spoken forms of all kinds, both their unique qualities and their equivalence in importance to 'literature'. A major focus was the ways in which forms of orature can be made relevant to the demands of rapidly developing nations faced with insistent problems (HIV/AIDS, administrative needs, shifts in social and familial structure, the changing roles of women). Both innovative. |
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Notas: | Notes for Contributors. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (402 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9789401210584 9401210586 1306578884 9781306578882 |
ISSN: | 0932-9714 ; |