A dictionary of African mythology : the mythmaker as storyteller / Harold Scheub.
By: Scheub, Harold
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000Description: xiii, 368 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195124561Subject(s): Mythology, African -- DictionariesDDC classification: 299/.62/03 LOC classification: BL2400 | .S24 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [296]-322) and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [296]-322) and index.