Liptako Speaks : History from Oral Tradition in Africa
by
Paul Irwin
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN-10
0691615179
ISBN-13
9780691615172
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Imprint
Princeton University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 14th, 2014
Print length
248 Pages
Weight
340 grams
Product Classification:
African historySocial & cultural historyOral historySocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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Although historians today turn increasingly to oral tradition as a source of data on the history of non-literate peoples, Paul Irwin cautions them against uncritical use of such evidence. In an attempt to determine how much historians can learn about the past from oral traditions, he studies those of Liptako, now a part of Upper Volta hut in the ni
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