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I could speak until tomorrowI could speak until tomorrow

I could speak until tomorrow1991

Karin Barber

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A study of oriki, or oral praise poetry, which is a major part of both traditional performance and daily Yoruba life.

Details

First published
1991
OL Work ID
OL3341565W

Subjects

History and criticismLaudatory poetry, YorubaSocial life and customsWomen, YorubaYoruba Laudatory poetryYoruba WomenWomen, nigeriaYoruba (african people)Nigeria, social life and customsAfrican poetry, history and criticismFolkloreYoruba poetryCriticism and interpretationRites and ceremoniesAfrican Laudatory poetryYoruba Folk poetryWomen

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