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Demonstrating that oral media and native cultural forms are vital throughout the South Pacific, this book raises issues in comparative scholarship on oral tradition: what it means, extra-textual elements, and the relation between composition and performance. The contributors include Achsah Carrier, James Carrier, Christian Clerk, and many others.

South Pacific Oral Traditions

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    A Paperback / softback by Ruth Hilary Finnegan, Margaret Orbell

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 22/10/1995
      ISBN13: 9780253209580, 978-0253209580
      ISBN10: 0253209587

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      Book Synopsis
      Demonstrating that oral media and native cultural forms are vital throughout the South Pacific, this book raises issues in comparative scholarship on oral tradition: what it means, extra-textual elements, and the relation between composition and performance. The contributors include Achsah Carrier, James Carrier, Christian Clerk, and many others.

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