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Illustrations xv Figure 23. ‘Karanke Dema, master story-teller, drummer, musician and smith, Kakarima, 1961 (photo Ruth Finnegan). Figure 24. Thronged Limba law court, site of oratory, Kamaba, 1961 (photo Ruth Finnegan). Figure 25. Masked Limba dancer and supporters, Kakarima, 1962 (photo Ruth Finnegan). Figure 26. Dancing in Freetown—continuing site of oral literature and its practitioners, 1964 (photo David Murray). At end: Maps of Africa (© John Hunt). 378 433 486 505
Figure 1. Dancer, West Africa (photo Sandra Bornand).
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Page 24 and 25: Preface Ruth Finnegan When I first
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6. Elegiac Poetry General and intro
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6. Elegiac Poetry 159 My children a
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Conclusion Several points emerge fr
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Bibliography A. General Reference W
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Bibliography 513 —, South African
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Bibliography 515 BASCOM, W. R., ‘
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Bibliography 517 BLEEK, W. H. I., R
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Bibliography 537 PATTERSON, J. R.,
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