Walter E A Van Beek: 1 book
The Transmission of Kapsiki-Higi Folktales over Two Generations
Tales That Come, Tales That Go
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
This study on Kapsiki-Higi tales compares two corpuses of stories collected over two generations. In this oral setting, folktales appear much more dynamic than usually assumed, depending on genre, performance and the memory characteristics of the tales themselves. In northeastern Nigeria the author...
