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What the forest told me : Yoruba hunter, culture and narrative performance /

Studies of Yoruba culture and performance tend to focus mainly on standardised forms of performance, and ignore the more prevalent performance culture which is central to everyday life. What the Forest Told Me conveys the elastic nature of African cultural expression through narratives of the Yoruba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adeduntan, Ayo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Grahamstown, South Africa : NISC (Pty) Ltd, 2019.
Edición:NISC first edition.
Colección:African humanities series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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