Old Wives' Tales
| Author | : Iris Andreski |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 188 |
| Release | : 2016-09-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1138845574 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781138845572 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (572 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Old Wives' Tales by : Iris Andreski
Download or read book Old Wives' Tales written by Iris Andreski and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-26 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a collection of tales of life histories of 26 elderly women from Ibiboland. It obtains a first-hand record of the pattern of life and banishes the myth of primitivity of the African by illustrating the complexity of conversational language of peasants and market women.
