Storytelling in Northern Zambia
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Contents

Audio-Visual Resources
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Mark Turin
I. Writing Oral Narrative: The Role and Description of Self in Recording Living Traditions
II. The Tabwa Context: Mature Shifting of Frames and Adolescent Assertion
III. Chiefs, Tricksters and Christians: Bemba Tales and Lessons
IV. Bisa Storytelling: The Politics of Hunting, Beer-Drinks, and Elvis
V. Telling Tales While Keeping Secrets: Two Lunda Storytelling Sessions
VI. Stories on Demand: A Performance Session Among the Bwile
VII. Conclusion: Lessons from Frozen Moments
Works cited
Index