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Epic Traditions of Africa
Stephen Belcher
Epic Traditions of Africa
Stephen Belcher
Presents material from diverse African oral epic traditions. This book explores the rich past and poetic force of African epics and places them in historical and social, as well as artistic contexts. It offers colourful narratives from Central and West African traditions along with texts that are more widely available to Western readers.
288 pages, maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 22, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780253212818 |
Publishers | Indiana University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 234 × 156 × 26 mm · 474 g |
Language | English |