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Epic Traditions of Africa
Epic Traditions of Africa
Author:
" . . . original, insightful . . . "--David Conrad Stephen Belcher explores the rich past and poetic force of African epics and places them in historical and social, as well as artistic, contexts. Colorful narratives from Central and West Africa are illuminated along with more widely available texts - the Mande Sunjata and the Bamana Segou.
Author:
" . . . original, insightful . . . "--David Conrad Stephen Belcher explores the rich past and poetic force of African epics and places them in historical and social, as well as artistic, contexts. Colorful narratives from Central and West Africa are illuminated along with more widely available texts - the Mande Sunjata and the Bamana Segou.
ISBN-13: 9780253212818
ISBN-10: 0253212812
Publication Date: 8/30/1999
Pages: 276
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0253212812
Publication Date: 8/30/1999
Pages: 276
Rating: ?
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review
Genres:
- History >> Africa >> General
- Literature & Fiction >> World Literature >> Mythology >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Anthropology >> Cultural
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Customs & Traditions
