CULTURAL EXPLORATION AS ALTER/NATIVE1 ROUTE TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: INSIGHTS FROM YORUBA VERBAL ARTS

This paper interrogates Yoruba verbal arts and situates culture as a catalyst for development. It is suggested that the intricate resources of oral art, exemplified by Yoruba textual references, are viable ingredients for socio-cultural empowerment. To fully comprehend the dynamics of a society in c...

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Main Authors: OLUWOLE COKER, ADESINA COKER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2009-01-01
Series:KEMANUSIAAN: The Asian Journal of Humanities
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Online Access:http://www.usm.my/kajh/kajh%2016/KAJH%201%20Coker%20(1-11)[1].pdf