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Verbal Arts in Madagascar

Performance in Historical Perspective

Verbal Arts in Madagascar( )
Author: Haring, Lee
Series title:Anniversary Collection
ISBN:978-0-8122-3141-0
Publication Date:Feb 1992
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $84.95
Book Description:

A history of the encounter between Europeans and the colonized people with a groundbreaking analysis of four types of Malagasy folklore: riddles, proverbs, hainteny (dialogic exchanges of traditional metaphors), and oratory.

Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
History / Africa / South / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.585 Inches
Book Weight:1.465 Pounds



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