African folktales /selected and edited by Paul Radin.

African folktales /selected and edited by Paul Radin. - Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, (c)1970. - 1 online resource (339 pages). - Princeton Legacy Library Bollingen Series .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Note to the Paperback Edition; Preface; Native African Folktales; I. The Universe and Its Beginnings; II. The Animal and His World; III. The Realm of Man; IV. Man and His Fate.

A representative collection of eighty-one myths and folktales chosen from the oral tradition of the peoples of Africa south of the Sahara. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found i.



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Tales--Africa.
Tales--Africa.


Electronic Books.

GR350 / .A375 1970