TY  - BOOK
AU  - Imbo,Samuel Oluoch
TI  - Oral traditions as philosophy: Okot p'Bitek's legacy for African philosophy 
SN  - 084769772X (alk. paper)
AV  - PR9381.9.P33 Z73 2002
U1  - 821/.914 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - p'Bitek, Okot,
KW  - Oral tradition
KW  - Africa
KW  - Philosophy in literature
KW  - In literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-175) and index; Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Visions of Africanity I -- Chapter 2 Defining the Philosophical, the Religious, and the Spiritual 27 -- Chapter 3 Oral Traditions as Texts 47 -- Chapter 4 Roles for Women in African Oral Traditions 71 -- Chapter 5 Western Scholarship, African Religions 91 -- Chapter 6 Problems of Translating Western Concepts -- into African Languages 109 -- Chapter 7 Authentic African Selfhood 129 -- Chapter 8 Responsibilities of African Philosophers 153 -- References 171 -- Index 177 -- About the Author 181
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2001048626.html
ER  -