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Oral Poetry in Africa

the Abagusii of Kenya

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  • 188pagine
  • 7 ore di lettura

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Focusing on the rich oral traditions of the Abagusii community in Kenya, this book explores how their oral poetry encapsulates various aspects of life, including social, political, and economic dimensions, as well as history and cultural values. It highlights the integral role of oral poetry in significant life events such as births, initiations, marriages, and funerals, showcasing its importance in preserving proverbs, riddles, and folktales that reflect the community's identity and heritage.

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Oral Poetry in Africa, Christopher Okemwa

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2021
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