South Pacific Oral Traditions

South Pacific Oral Traditions
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-13 : 0253328683
ISBN-10 : 9780253328687
Rating : 4/5 (87 Downloads)

Book Synopsis South Pacific Oral Traditions by : Ruth H. Finnegan

Download or read book South Pacific Oral Traditions written by Ruth H. Finnegan and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the oral traditions of the South Pacific, this work demonstrates that oral media and native cultural forms are vital throughout the South Pacific. It appeals to scholars concerned with the relationships between verbal art, social change, gender, power, and social organization.


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