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Author:
Mve Ondo, Bonaventure, 1951- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013085240
Title:
Wisdom and initiation in Gabon : a philosophical analysis of Fang tales, myths and legends / Bonaventure Mvé Ondo ; translated by James F. Barnes.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xxv, 151 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Fang (West African people)--Folklore.
Mythology, Fang.
Legends--Gabon.
Tales--Gabon.
Other Authors:
Barnes, James F. (James Franklin), 1934- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80161390
Other Titles:
Sagesse et initiation à travers les contes, mythes et légendes Fang. English
Notes:
Translation of Sagesse et initiation à travers les contes, mythes et légendes Fang. Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The legend of the sun, the moon, and the stars -- The seven sons of Essamnyambogë -- The legend of the three sons of Ada -- The myth of Evus -- The legend of Ngurangurane, son of the crocodile -- The tale of the orphan and the old woman -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0739181459
9780739181454
0739181440
9780739181447
OCLC:
(OCoLC)856054384
LCCN:
2013032462
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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