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GHLS 331 — Oral Literature of a Ghanaian Language

Linguistics · University of Ghana

This course introduces students to the oral literature of a Ghanaian language. It looks at the structure, style and performance of genres such as narratives, riddles, drum poetry, dirge, proverbs, and libation poetry. The course will also provide students the opportunity to develop skills in some of these genres through the live performance of notable performers.

Credits
3
Level
Level 300

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).