African Oral Literature

Synopsis : African Oral Literature written by Russell Kaschula, published by New Africa Books which was released on 24 January 2021. Download African Oral Literature Books now! Available in PDF, EPUB, Mobi Format. Throughout Africa, oral literature is flourishing, though it is perceived by some as anachronistic to the modern world. This work refutes this idea in its entirety by presenting 22 chapters, which firmly place the study of oral literature within contemporary African existence. The study analyzes how oral literature relates to media, music, technology, text, gender, religion, power, politics and globalization.