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Blood on the Tides : <I>The Ozidi Saga</I> and Oral Epic Narratology

The Ozidi Saga is one of Africa's best known prosimetric epics, set in the Delta region of Nigeria. Blood on the Tides examines the epic -- a tale of a warrior and his sorcerer grandmother's revenge upon the assassins who killed her son -- both as an example of oral literature and as a ref...

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Autor principal: Okpewho, Isidore (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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