African Myths & Legends by Sola Owonibi

African Myths & Legends by Sola Owonibi

Gorgeous Collector's Edition. With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba.

Jake Jackson has written, edited and contributed to over 20 books. Related works include studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy to time and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature.

Sola Owonibi (introduction), an award-winning African poet and playwright, is a professor of African literature whose research and publication profile is characterized by Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, African oral literature as well as literature and healing. A research scholar at the Centre for African Studies, University of Florida, Owonibi is also a postdoctoral fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies/African Humanities Program; and a laureate of CODESRIA Meaning-making Research Initiatives. He is a member of African Literature Association, African Studies Association and the International Society for Oral Literature of Africa.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781839648885
ISBN 10	1839648880
Title	African Myths & Legends
Author	Sola Owonibi
Series	Flame Tree Collector's Editions
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Flame Tree Publishing
Year published	2022-03-21
Number of pages	416
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.