Old wives' tales pbdirect: life-stories from ibibioland
Auteur :
Andreski, Iris
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138845572
Date de publication :
26 sept. 2016
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume is a collection of tales of life histories of 26 elderly women from Ibiboland. It obtains a first-hand record of the pattern of life and banishes the myth of primitivity of the African by illustrating the complexity of conversational language of peasants and market women.