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Tuning in to Pavement Radio

African Affairs, volume 88, issue 352 (1989), pp. 321-330
"This article describes a phenomenon known all over Africa, for which there is no really satisfactory term in English but which is summed up in the French term 'radio trottoir', literally 'pavement radio'. It may be defined as the popular and unofficial discussion of current affairs in Africa, parti ... more
"A review of 666 articles and monographs about the cultural influence on development with detailed commentaries. Chapter II.2 is about 'Culture, communication, cultural industries' and describes 100 publications about the impact of the audiovisual media and new information and communication technolo ... more

Oral Tradition as History

Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press (1985), xvi, 258 pp.
"I begin this examination with a description of the process we call oral tradition. This allows me to better define what is meant by this expression. Then this can be followed up with a discussion of how a tradition becomes a record, a testimony or a text to which the rules of textual criticism shou ... more
"Contributors discuss popular religion, popular music, comics, television, sports, photo-novels, film, festivals and carnivals, cartoons and newspapers. Most of the approaches are critical-methodological within the various disciplines of the writers, including literature, cultural anthropology, soci ... more
"Literatura Oral no Brasil é livro sem similar na bibliografia brasileira. Obra de um pesquisador e erudito sem paralelo. Nascido no final do século XIX e tendo passado a infância e parte da juventude no sertão nordestino, Luís da Câmara Cascudo viveu uma época em que ainda prevaleciam valore ... more
"One of the significant approaches to the problem of reducing international tensions and thus liberating forces for economic and social development has been the phenomenal increase in recent years in international exchanges. These have been defined in the Unesco Handbook of International Exchanges a ... more
"Dans un préambule occupant environ le tiers de l'ouvrage, l'auteur s'attache à traver l'évolution de la musique congolaise dans le rythme et dans le temps — Il reproduit à chaque étape les instruments qui sont associés au genre musical — Ensuite, l'auteur nous fournit une esquisse des gro ... more