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Oral literature in Africa

by Ruth H. Finnegan

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English
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None of the 2 sources behind this record supplied a summary of Oral literature in Africa (1970). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

Subjects: History and criticism, Folk literature, Africa, Histoire et critique, Oral tradition, Folk literature, history and criticism, African Folk literature, Folk literature, African

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and openlibrary matched “Folk literature”. Retained metadata contains “Folk literature” in the subject metadata.

    • “Folk literature”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Folk literature”· via Open Library
    • “Folk literature”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 8 editions; 2 cataloged here.

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

second edition; Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2012

2012———Source listed online copy

Open Library record

2016Open Book PublishersEnglish
  • 9781906924706
  • 1906924708
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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 8 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PL8010 .F5 2012
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: second edition; Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2012
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openlibrary-work:OL2353376W
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