African Words, African Voices
Subtitle: Critical Practices in Oral History
Contributors: Luise White (Editor); Stephan Miescher (Editor); David William Cohen (Editor)
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: November 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780253339485
Subjects: African history; Anthropology; History: theory & methods; Oral history; Africa - History; Historiography; History; History - General History; History: World; Africa; Africa - General; Oral tradition
First sentence: For the last four decades, heated debates have been conducted in learned journals and books about the use and importance of oral traditions in African studies.