The Trickster in West Africa : A Study of Mythic Irony and Sacred Delight
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0520067916
ISBN-13
9780520067912
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 21st, 1989
Print length
324 Pages
Weight
368 grams
Dimensions
20.30 x 12.60 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Religion: generalAnthropology
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Examines Ashanti, Fon, Yoruba, and Dogon trickster-figures in their social and mythical contexts and in light of contemporary thought, exploring the way the trickster links animality and ritual transformation; culture, sex, and laughter; cosmic process and personal history; and, divination and social change.
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