Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition, Paperback - John William Johnson

..". a major addition to the literature on oral traditions." Journal of Religion in AfricaThis 750-year-old epic celebrates the exploits of the leg...

Ouidah, an African town in Dahomey, now Benin, was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region and this is the first detailed study ...

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This book is a comprehensive survey of African American Christian Religious Education (AACRE). It addresses historical, theological, and ministeria...

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Argues for the centrality of sonnet writing to African American poetry, focusing on significant sonnets, key anthologies, and critical debates abou...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): John William PowellIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 252Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 23...

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DescriptionA groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global historyPick up almost any book on early and medieval...

Shielding Her Sonby K.D. Richards She escaped her past... Or has it caught up with her?Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Deborah Fletch...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Barbara E. FrankIllustration(s): 391 Illustrations, color; 12 Maps; 8 Tables, black and whiteNumber o...

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