Description |
xiii, 368 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [296]-322) and index. |
Contents |
"Mdi Msumu" -- Introduction -- Notes on the organization of this dictionary -- The mythmaker as storyteller -- A dictionary of African mythology -- The storyteller as mythmaker -- "The python's shining stone" -- Song of the Mythmaker -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Appendix one: country -- Appendix two: linguistic/cultural -- Appendix three: the grand myth -- Index. |
Subject |
Mythology, African -- Dictionaries.
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ISBN |
0195124561 |
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