| Verbal Arts in Madagascar Contributor(s): Haring, Lee (Author) |
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ISBN: 0812231414 ISBN-13: 9780812231410 Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary OUR PRICE: $80.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Dewey: 398.096 |
| LCCN: 91-33129 |
| Lexile Measure: 1200 |
| Series: Publications of the American Folklore Society |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.18 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A history of the encounter between Europeans and the colonized people with a groundbreaking analysis of four types of Malagasy folklore: riddles, proverbs, hainteny (dialogic exchanges of traditional metaphors), and oratory. |