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Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales

Robert Hamill Nassau

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Description:In "Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales," Robert Hamill Nassau presents a vibrant collection of folklore that captures the essence of West African oral traditions. This compendium showcases a range of stories where animals serve as both protagonists and moral guides, illuminating cultural values and communal beliefs through a rich, engaging narrative style. Nassau'Äôs meticulous attention to language and rhythm evokes the oral storytelling traditions, making the tales resonate with authenticity and allure, while also inviting readers to reflect on the underlying themes of wisdom, community, and the connection between humanity and nature. Robert Hamill Nassau, an American missionary and scholar widely recognized for his anthropological contributions, spent several years in West Africa, where he immersed himself in local cultures. His firsthand experiences informed his understanding of the significance of folklore in fostering cultural identity and moral instruction. Nassau'Äôs passion for the stories of the region, along with his dedication to preserving these narratives, underscores his motive for compiling this collection, aiming to bridge cultural gaps and celebrate the universal truths embedded within these tales. "Where Animals Talk" is a delightful read that not only entertains but also educates, making it a vital addition to any literary collection. It invites readers of all ages to explore the enchanting world of West African folklore, encouraging a deeper appreciation for both the tales themselves and the cultural legacies they represent.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales. To get started finding Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 160

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Good Press

Release: 2019

ISBN: jwnDDwAAQBAJ

Description: In "Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales," Robert Hamill Nassau presents a vibrant collection of folklore that captures the essence of West African oral traditions. This compendium showcases a range of stories where animals serve as both protagonists and moral guides, illuminating cultural values and communal beliefs through a rich, engaging narrative style. Nassau'Äôs meticulous attention to language and rhythm evokes the oral storytelling traditions, making the tales resonate with authenticity and allure, while also inviting readers to reflect on the underlying themes of wisdom, community, and the connection between humanity and nature. Robert Hamill Nassau, an American missionary and scholar widely recognized for his anthropological contributions, spent several years in West Africa, where he immersed himself in local cultures. His firsthand experiences informed his understanding of the significance of folklore in fostering cultural identity and moral instruction. Nassau'Äôs passion for the stories of the region, along with his dedication to preserving these narratives, underscores his motive for compiling this collection, aiming to bridge cultural gaps and celebrate the universal truths embedded within these tales. "Where Animals Talk" is a delightful read that not only entertains but also educates, making it a vital addition to any literary collection. It invites readers of all ages to explore the enchanting world of West African folklore, encouraging a deeper appreciation for both the tales themselves and the cultural legacies they represent.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales. To get started finding Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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