The pressures of the text
Subtitle: orality, texts, and the telling of tales
By: edited by Stewart Brown.
Contributors: Brown, Stewart, 1951-; University of Birmingham. Centre of West African Studies.
Series: Birmingham University African studies series ;; no. 4; Birmingham University African studies series ;; 4.
Publisher: Centre of West African Studies, University of Birmingham
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 145
Subjects: African literature (English) -- History and criticism.; Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism.; West Indian literature (English) -- History and criticism.; Popular culture -- Caribbean Area.; Oral tradition -- Caribbean Area.; Popular culture -- West Indies.; Oral tradition -- West Indies.; Popular culture -- Africa.; Oral tradition -- Africa.; Transmission of texts.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-143).