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A Customized Version of Harold Scheub's "The African Storyteller"

Matthew H. Brown

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Description:A Customized Version of Harold Scheub’s “The African Storyteller,” is collection of oral stories from Africa, drawn from sources representing 250 years of history and almost 12 million square miles of geography, has been studied by thousands of people. It may very well be the most widely shared repertoire of African oral traditions outside of the continent.The African Storyteller is the most widely used textbook for college courses on African oral traditions. It provides students with a unique and geographically representative sample of African stories, as well as basic methods of interpreting them."The African Storyteller" is also the name of an undergraduate college course developed by Harold E. Scheub at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Scheub taught the class for 43 years, from 1971-2014, and by many estimates it is one of the University's all-time most popular courses.This textbook contains many of the African stories that Professor Scheub regularly taught, as well as his methods of teaching them. The stories have been gathered from a variety of sources and grouped into thematic units that cover the major concepts in the study of oral traditions. Each unit features clear, but also poetic introductions by Professor Scheub, and many of the stories are accompanied by his analyses.Matthew H. Brown, the editor of this edition, is an Assistant Professor of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He studied under Professor Scheub and continues to teach The African Storyteller as an online course. Brown has re-edited Harold Scheub's introductory text to make it increasingly useful and relevant to a new generation of college students.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Customized Version of Harold Scheub's "The African Storyteller". To get started finding A Customized Version of Harold Scheub's "The African Storyteller", you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A Customized Version of Harold Scheub’s “The African Storyteller,” is collection of oral stories from Africa, drawn from sources representing 250 years of history and almost 12 million square miles of geography, has been studied by thousands of people. It may very well be the most widely shared repertoire of African oral traditions outside of the continent.The African Storyteller is the most widely used textbook for college courses on African oral traditions. It provides students with a unique and geographically representative sample of African stories, as well as basic methods of interpreting them."The African Storyteller" is also the name of an undergraduate college course developed by Harold E. Scheub at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Scheub taught the class for 43 years, from 1971-2014, and by many estimates it is one of the University's all-time most popular courses.This textbook contains many of the African stories that Professor Scheub regularly taught, as well as his methods of teaching them. The stories have been gathered from a variety of sources and grouped into thematic units that cover the major concepts in the study of oral traditions. Each unit features clear, but also poetic introductions by Professor Scheub, and many of the stories are accompanied by his analyses.Matthew H. Brown, the editor of this edition, is an Assistant Professor of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He studied under Professor Scheub and continues to teach The African Storyteller as an online course. Brown has re-edited Harold Scheub's introductory text to make it increasingly useful and relevant to a new generation of college students.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Customized Version of Harold Scheub's "The African Storyteller". To get started finding A Customized Version of Harold Scheub's "The African Storyteller", you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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