Myth, Literature and the African World

Wole Soyinka, University of Ife, Nigeria, and Cornell University, New York

Paperback

Series: Canto

ISBN:9780521398343
Publication date:November 1990

184pages

Dimensions: 216 x 138 mm

Weight: 0.24kg

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The ways in which the African world perceives itself as a cultural whole that interconnects myth, ritual and literature and the differences between its essential unity and the sense of division pervading Western literature are emphasized in this classic analysis.