Content and Form of Yoruba Ijala

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Content and Form of Yoruba Ijala

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S. Adeboye Babalola
His Content and Form of Yoruba Ijala (1966) provides both a critical introduction to this vernacular poetic form and an annotated anthology of ìjalá poems (hunters’ songs), with English translations. His writings are considered among the best recent efforts of scholars to conserve African oral traditions.
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His Content and Form of Yoruba Ijala (1966) provides both a critical introduction to this vernacular poetic form and an annotated anthology of ìjalá poems (hunters’ songs), with English translations. His writings are considered among the best recent efforts of scholars to conserve African oral traditions.
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