Searching for Sharing : Heritage and Multimedia in Africa

• Main Author: Mark Turin (auth)
• Other Authors: Daniela Merolla (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Open Book Publishers
• Subjects: linguistic; anthropology; multimedia; Oral literature; Africa; history; technology; sharing; digital heritage; literary heritage
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In a world where new technologies are being developed at a dizzying pace, how can we best approach oral genres that represent heritage? Taking an innovative and interdisciplinary approach, this volume explores the idea of sharing as a model to construct and disseminate the knowledge of literary heri...