African Folktales

ISBN-13: 9780253207364 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 272 str.

William BASCOM; Alan Dundes

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"These essays... are of immense importance to anyone interested in the issues of origins and folklore texts." Choice..". this is Bascom at his best.... an attractive and full-bodied book." FabulaThese essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folklore his intention was to demonstrate the African roots of African American folktales."