Books by Ruth Finnegan

A gathering of the best stories from past centuries, with an illuminating introduction Callender Academic

Printed first,,thought and penned last.,the innermost final thoughts by great thinkers on their world- moving works. Not to be missed. CALLENDER CLASSICS

does researching take place only in the universities? and what about the opportunities opened up by the web? you read it first here! Callender Academic

Studies communication and its implications for human thought and action in a comparative and historical context. The book contains recent research results of social anthropology and history, as well as field research in Europe, Africa and the South Pacific.

This volume of essays brings together some of this recent work by social historians of Britain, France and Italy from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. The authors concern themselves with the politics as well as the sociology of language.

Provides guidance on how to approach the study of oral forms and their performances, treating both the practicalities of fieldwork and the methods by which oral texts and performances can be observed, collected and analyzed.