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Routledge
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Subjects
Oral tradition, History and criticism, Supernatural in literature, African Epic poetry, Heroes in literature, Epic literature, history and criticism, American literature, history and criticism, Tradition orale, Héros dans la littérature, Surnaturel dans la littérature, TRAVEL, Special Interest, Literary, LITERARY CRITICISM, General

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Cover of: Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
2015, Taylor & Francis Group
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Cover of: Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
2010, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Heroism and the supernatural in the African epic
2010, Routledge
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Cover of: Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
2010, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Cover of: Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
2010, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Heroism and the Supernatural in the African Epic
2010, Taylor & Francis Group
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The role and function of the supernatural
The supernatural in African epics
The hero's use of supernatural devices
The hero's excesses
Women as the bearers of supernatural powers in the African epic
Summary, conclusion and recommendations for further study.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Series
African studies: history, politics, economics, and culture

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809.1/03209896
Library of Congress
PL8010.4 .D46 2010, PL8010, PL8010.4 .D46 2010eb

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p. cm.

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OL24099230M
ISBN 10
0415874920, 0203846206
ISBN 13
9780415874922, 9780203846209
LCCN
2010008523
OCLC/WorldCat
671424576, 551720914

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