African Communication Systems and the Digital Age

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
1. Background and context of African communication systems: Decolonizing and contextualizing communication
2. Conceptualizing African communication systems: Classification, theories and models of African communication systems
3. Instrumental communication: Devices and instruments
4. Demonstrative communication: Music
5. Iconographic communication: Icons
6. Extra-mundane communication: Africa and the realm of the supernatural
7. Visual communication: Non-verbal communication
8. Institutional communication: Traditional institutions
9. Venue-oriented communication, structure and features: Sites of communication
10. Mythological communication: Myths and legends
11. Taxonomic communication: Names as communication
12. Axiomatic communication: Folktales and proverbs
Appendix: Devices and instruments
Index