Modernity could not destroy them: historicizing the African oral artist and the traditional means of communication in Nigeria

Modernity could not destroy them: historicizing the African oral artist and the traditional means of communication in Nigeria

This study examines the identity of the African verbal artist, his communal functions and his role in information dissemination in Nigeria. Before the advent of modern telecommunication systems in Nigeria, the various Nigerian ethnic groups had means of passing on messages/information among them; he...

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Main Authors: Virginia Obioma Eze, Uche Uwaezuoke Okonkwo, Sosthenes Nnamdi Eke, Diane Chidimma Eze-Aruah, Victor Ukaogo
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021
Subjects:
modernity
tradition
oral artist
role
history
information
communication
Fine Arts
N
Arts in general
NX1-820
General Works
A
History of scholarship and learning. The humanities
AZ20-999
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7afad6368c6a42a68c4a000a0bf94d07
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