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Folktales of Mayotte, an African Island (PDF)

The book uncovers the versatility and literary skills of oral narrators in a small African island. Relying on the researches of three French ethnographers who interviewed storytellers in the 1970s-80s, Lee Haring shows a once-colonised people using verbal art to preserve ancient values in the postco...

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Main Author:	Lee Haring
Format:	Default Book
Published:	2023
Subjects:	1970s-80s ancient values French ethnographer interview island of Mayotte literary skills oral narrators postcolonial world preservation small African island versatility
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25982128.v1
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