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The Beauty of African Mythology

Label
The Beauty of African Mythology
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Beauty of African Mythology
Oclc number
945762763
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2015
Runtime
31
Summary
Jump into the distinctive elements of African mythology with the story of Shango-a fearsome king of the city-kingdom of Oyo who later became a god. Explore how the cyclical structure of the story is another distinctive feature of African myths. Rather than moving in a straight line, African myths may start in the middle, seem to end, circle back to the beginning, and then reach a conclusion
Technique
live action
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