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Barcode30053003588889
Home LocationParis-Bourbon
Call No398.2096 AFRI
Title African myths & legends : tales of heroes, gods & monsters / reading list & glossary of terms with a new introduction by Sola Owonibi.
CollectionAdult 300-399
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 Paris-Bourbon30053003588889398.2096 AFRI8/11/2022 Available

Catalog Details

Title Statement African myths & legends : tales of heroes, gods & monsters / reading list & glossary of terms with a new introduction by Sola Owonibi.
Varying Form of Title African myths and legends
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice London : Flame Tree Publishing, [2022]
Physical Description pages cm.
Content Type text rdacontent
Media Type unmediated rdamedia
Carrier Type volume rdacarrier
Series Statement Flame Tree collector's editions
General Note "Complete & unabridged."
Summary, Etc. "With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba. This collection offers tales of the gods, creation stories, trickster adventures, animal fables, and stories which amuse and teach from "The Tortoise and the Elephant," from the Akamba of Kenya, to "Why the Moon Waxes and Wanes," from Southern Nigeria, providing an insight into the boundless and vibrant world of African myth"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Tales Africa.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Legends Africa.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Mythology, African.
Added Entry, Corporate Name Flame Tree Publishing, editor.
Series Added Entry-Uniform Title Flame Tree collector's editions.

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