The Mwindo Epic from the Banyanga (Zaire) 9780520020498, 9780520379800, 9780520384637, 0520020499

The Mwindo Epic from the Banyanga 9780520384637

A dynamic translation of the timeless African epic. The feats of the hero Mwindo are glorified in this epic work, sung

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The Mwindo Epic from the Banyanga: From the Banyanga (Congo Republic) [Reprint 2019 ed.] 9780520341517

The feats of the hero Mwindo are here glorified in the bilingual text of an epic which was sung and narrated in a Bantu

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The Okapi: Mysterious Animal of Congo-Zaire 9780292757585

Congo-Zaire contains Africa's largest remaining tracts of intact rain forest, making it one of the most important r

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The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation 2021002065, 9780367761318, 9781003189114

This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores the significance of performance features for the interpr

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The State-Society Struggle: Zaire in Comparative Perspective 9780231897549

Examines the attempted state formation and the state-society struggle in Zaire from a variety of theoretical and compara

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Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak 9781618116826

Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak examines the origin of the nineteen- century Russian novel and challe

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Sophistic Views of the Epic Past from the Classical to the Imperial Age 9781350255760, 9781350255791, 9781350255777

This collection of essays sheds new light on the relationship between two of the main drivers of intellectual discourse

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Kannagi Through the Ages: From the Epic to the Dravidian Movement 9789394701182, 9789354356070

Kannagi and Silappatikaram are important parts of the cultural landscape of Tamil Nadu-the story has been told in many g

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From Eden to Exile: The Epic History of the People of the Bible 9780099415664, 0099415666

The earliest part of the Bible is recognized as the foundation-stone of three great religions - Judaism, Christianity an

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An Epic of the Gestapo

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