The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics: Oral and Written Culture in Africa and Beyond by Karin Barber

The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics: Oral and Written Culture in Africa and Beyond

New Departures in Anthropology

Karin Barber

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What can texts - both written and oral - tell us about the societies that produce them? How are texts constituted in different cultures, and how do they shape societies and individuals? How can we understand the people who compose them? Drawing on...

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