The anthropology of texts, persons and publics : oral and written culture in Africa and beyond / Karin Barber.

"What can texts - both written and oral - tells us about the societies that produce them? How are texts constituted in different cultures, and how do they shape societies and individuals? How can we understand the people who compose them? Drawing on examples from all over the world, this survey...

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Other Authors: Barber, Karin, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Series:New departures in anthropology.
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Call Number: GR72 .B37 2007
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