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The Epic in Africa
Isidore Okpewho
publisher: Querido, Amsterdam, 1978



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Maps
Nuruddin Farah


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Standard reference work by one of the leading experts in the field of oral tradition. The author argues 'from a literary perspective for the existence of epic in Africa.' Farah cites this book as one of his most important sources for the novel Maps.


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The Epic in Africa
1978
Standard reference work by one of the leading experts in the field of oral tradition. The author argues 'from a literary perspective for the existence of epic in Africa.' Farah cites this book as one of his most important sources for the novel Maps.
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