Ruth Finnegan

THE HELIX PEARL the story of the winedark garrulous sea

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A companion story to Ruth Finnegan's multi-award inspirational novel 'Black Inked Pearl', this time, unusually, told from the perspective of the ever-sounding sea A volume in the unique 'Kate-Pearl' series

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu Press
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 291g
• ISBN-13: 9780244831561
• ISBN-10: 0244831564
• Artikelnr.: 58458036

Autorenporträt

Ruth Finnegan OBE, FBA, Emeritus Professor Open University. Her work has mainly been on oral performance, narrative, the ethnography of music, and communicating (including extra-sensory perception). Her publications include Oral Literature in Africa, The Hidden Musicians, Communicating: the Multiple Modes of Human Communication, Why Do We Quote? and, most recently, the novels Black Inked Pearl, Voyage of Pearl of the Seas, and The Helix Pearl. Born in Ireland, she now lives in Old Bletchley, southern England. Robin Horton, FBA Professor at the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, Nigeria, is an English social anthropologist and philosopher who, in a series of influential works since the 1950s, has challenged and expanded views in the study of religion and anthropology--most notably, his celebrated Patterns of Thought in Africa and the West: Essays on Magic, Religion and Science. He has lived in Africa for four decades where he continues to conduct research on African indigenous religions, magic, mythology, and rituals.