Publication details
Overcoming the Constraints of Narrative Traditions
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| Year of publication | 2012 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Language, Literature And Culture In A Changing Transatlantic World II |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | Tutuola; narrativity; orality; scribal culture; tradition |
| Description | The essay concerning the elements of tradition and modernity in the works of Amos Tutuola deals with his visionary approach to literature and his ability to balance the two elements into a coherent narrative form. |