MARC details
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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14729447 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20171009142859.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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070209s2007 enk b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2007005768 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780226249711 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780226249728 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781847010001 (cloth : James Currey) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
1847010008 (cloth : James Currey) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781847010018 (pbk. : James Currey) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
1847010016 (pbk. : James Currey) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
0226249719 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
0226249727 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
| System control number |
(OCoLC)ocm84152877 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
| System control number |
(OCoLC)84152877 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
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DLC |
| Modifying agency |
BTCTA |
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BAKER |
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YDXCP |
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OKU |
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DLC |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
| Geographic area code |
f------ |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
GR350 |
| Item number |
.F556 2007 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
398.2096 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Finnegan, Ruth H. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
36823 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
The oral and beyond : |
| Remainder of title |
doing things with words in Africa / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ruth Finnegan. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Oxford : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
James Currey ; |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Chicago : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
University of Chicago Press ; |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Pietermaritzburg : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
xiii, 258 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-251) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
Introducing words -- The reflective practice of speech and language : a West African example -- How to do things with words among the Limba -- The arts and action of Limba story-telling -- Stories of Africa, stories about Africa -- Literature as oral, the oral as literature -- Is oral literature composed in performance? -- Time, performance and literature -- Constructing 'oral literature in Africa' : hindsights a generation later -- Creating texts : transformation and enscription -- Conceptualising oral texts and beyond -- Words, the human attribute? |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Oral tradition |
| Geographic subdivision |
Africa. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
31405 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
| Geographic name |
Africa |
| General subdivision |
Folklore. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
36824 |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Materials specified |
Table of contents only |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007005768.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007005768.html</a> |
| 856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Materials specified |
Publisher description |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0732/2007005768-d.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0732/2007005768-d.html</a> |
| 856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Materials specified |
Contributor biographical information |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007005768-b.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007005768-b.html</a> |
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20 |
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| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type |
Monograph ( Printed materials) |