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Understanding oral literature / edited by Austin Bukenya, Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira, Okoth Okombo.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nairobi, Kenya : Nairobi University Press, 1994.Description: 101 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 996684631X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2
  • U55, 1994
LOC classification:
  • GR47.K4 U52 1994
Contents:
On oral literature and the constituents of knowledge / Peter S.O. Amuka -- Oral literature and translation / Okoth Okombo -- Translation problems in oral literature / Karega Mutahi -- Understanding and teaching proverbs / Okumba Miruka -- The riddle / Hezekiel Njau Njoroge -- Oral narrative as discourse / Humphrey J. Ojwang -- The use of audio visual aids in the teaching of oral literature / Muthoni Ndege -- Gender and politics of control : an overview of images of women in Gikuyu oral narratives / Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira -- Images of women in African oral literature : a case study of Kalenjin and Maasai oral narratives / Ciarunji Chesaina -- The relationship between oral literature and material culture and teaching of cultural heritage in schools / Sultan Somjee -- Oral literature as part of oral traditions / Vincent Simiyu
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General Collection Main Campus Library General Stacks PN 921 .U52 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20091403
General Collection Main Campus Library General Stacks PN 921 .U52 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20091404

Includes bibliographical references.

On oral literature and the constituents of knowledge / Peter S.O. Amuka -- Oral literature and translation / Okoth Okombo -- Translation problems in oral literature / Karega Mutahi -- Understanding and teaching proverbs / Okumba Miruka -- The riddle / Hezekiel Njau Njoroge -- Oral narrative as discourse / Humphrey J. Ojwang -- The use of audio visual aids in the teaching of oral literature / Muthoni Ndege -- Gender and politics of control : an overview of images of women in Gikuyu oral narratives / Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira -- Images of women in African oral literature : a case study of Kalenjin and Maasai oral narratives / Ciarunji Chesaina -- The relationship between oral literature and material culture and teaching of cultural heritage in schools / Sultan Somjee -- Oral literature as part of oral traditions / Vincent Simiyu

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