Wisdom and initiation in Gabon a philosophical analysis of Fang tales, myths and legends / By Bonaventure Mvé Ondo ; translated by James F. Barnes.

Author/creator Mve Ondo, Bonaventure, 1951-
Other author Barnes, James F. (James Franklin), 1934-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
Descriptionxxii, 151 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Uniform titleSagesse et initiation à travers les contes, mythes et légendes Fang. English
Contents Introduction -- The legend of the sun, the moon, and the stars -- The seven sons of Essamnyambogë -- The legend of the three sons of Ada -- The myth of Evus -- The legend of Ngurangurane, son of the crocodile -- The tale of the orphan and the old woman -- Conclusion.
General noteTranslation of Sagesse et initiation à travers les contes, mythes et légendes Fang. Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013032462
ISBN9780739181447 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780739181454 (electronic)

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