African Mythology A to Z
The African continent is home to a fascinating and strong tradition of myth, due in part to the long history of human habitation in Africa; the diversity of its geography, flora, and fauna; and the variety of its cultural beliefs. African Mythology A to Z, Second Edition is a readable reference to the deities, places, events, animals, beliefs, and other subjects that appear in the myths of various African peoples. For the first time, this edition features full-color photographs and illustrations. Coverage includes: Creation accounts from various African cultures Influences on and development of African mythology The effects of geographic region, environment, and climate on African myth Core beliefs of numerous cultural groups.
Call Number: GVRL EBOOK 299.61 KAL
ISBN: 9781604134155
Publication Date: 2010-04-01