KnowraAfrican oral literatureLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to African oral literature, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 1Related 2Narrower topic 3African literatureBroader topic: Oral performance is a major literary tradition, not merely a precursor to writing.Epic of SundiataNarrower topic: The epic is a prominent example of oral literature in West Africa.African Writers SeriesRelated: Some series works draw on oral forms, complicating the boundary between written and spoken literature.Nigerian theatreRelated: Proverbs, storytelling, and oral forms inform many Nigerian plays and performances.Amadou Hampâté BâNarrower topic: Bâ’s publications helped bring African oral works into literary and scholarly circulation.Keorapetse KgositsileNarrower topic: Its performance traditions help explain the spoken force of his poetry.