The Powers of Genre: Interpreting Haya Oral Literature - Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics - Seitel, Peter (Senior Folklorist, Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies, Senior Folklorist, Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies, Smithsonian Institute) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195117004 - March 25, 1999
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The Powers of Genre: Interpreting Haya Oral Literature - Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics

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This volume describes a method for interpreting oral literature that enables dialogue between insiders and outsiders of a tradition. Seitel illustrates this method with lively examples from Haya (from Northwestern Tanzania) proverbs, folktales, and heroic verse.


258 pages, bibliography

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 25, 1999
ISBN13 9780195117004
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 264
Dimensions 225 × 173 × 22 mm   ·   566 g
Language English  

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