Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria (Dodo Press) Contributor(s): Dayrell, Elphinstone (Author), Lang, Andrew (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1409935612 ISBN-13: 9781409935612 Publisher: Dodo Press OUR PRICE: $11.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Mr. Dayrell's "Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria" appeal to the anthropologist within me, no less than to the lover of what children and older people call "Fairy Tales." The stories are full of mentions of strange institutions, as well as of rare adventures. I may be permitted to offer some running notes and comments on this mass of African curiosities from the crowded lumber-room of the native mind. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion - Literary Collections - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6" W x 9" (0.46 lbs) 136 pages |