Browsing The Face of Afrika blog archives
for the day Monday, August 16th, 2010.
16Aug
The Hero with an African Face: Mythic Wisdom of Traditional Africa
The Hero with an African Face: Mythic Wisdom of Traditional Africa
In this remarkable book, Clyde Ford restores to us the lost treasure of African mythology, bringing to life the ancient tales and showing why they matter so much to us today.
African myths convey the perennial wisdom of humanity: the creation of the world, the hero’s journey, our relationship with nature, death, and resurrection. From the Ashanti comes the moving account of the grief-stricken Kwasi Benefo’s journey to the underworld to seek his beloved wives. From Uganda we learn of the
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16Aug
Africa & Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World by Thornton
Africa & Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World by Thornton
Perfect condition. No markings. Hardly used.
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Ann Arbor, USA