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LIT1343: Oral Literature (DTP)
Semester 2
LIT 1343 (Oral Literature) is a 10 - credits course taught ELE level one students. This course introduces you to nature and function of oral literature, its characteristics, advantages and disadvantages. You will explore methodological approaches to the compilation, study and evaluation of the various aspects, features of proverbs, riddles, tongue twisters, folk tales/narratives, oral poetry, songs, epics and cultural performances, which make Oral Literature a distinctive genre of literature.