SOSC 4510 Chapter Notes - Chapter --: Realplayer, Moodle, Dramatization
13 Apr 2016
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November 19th oral culture and popular culture. Raoul granqvist, storylines, spellbinders and heartbeats: decentring the african oral popular. Popular literature is a discourse that primarily relies on broad narrative stereotypes, akin to those informing the thriller and the detective story. Other assumption are it is unre ective and repetitive. Oral popular discourse is an approbate designation or abstraction to qualify a cultural product that has special african connotations. Oral traditions relate to the very centre of a persons founding authentic culture. In the kenyan situation, the study of oral literature offers the students and researchers ample opportunities to understand the values of the different communities. Once they understand the values of the kenyan people, they can use the same oral literature to negate the distorting in uence that continues to adverse affect their ppl. Basis of the cartoons is the kenyan popular tale; their purpose is to offer entertainment and guidance; their audience are trained listeners, if not accomplished readers.
