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01210cam a2200265 i 4500 |
| DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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| control field |
20190613132907.0 |
| FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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190607t20192019enk er 000 0 eng d |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781787552883 |
| SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(Sirsi) i9781787552883 |
| ORIGINAL STUDY NUMBER FOR COMPUTER DATA FILES |
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| Source (agency assigning number) |
58583658 |
| CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
SALS |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
SALS |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
398.2096 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
African |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
African myths & tales : |
| Remainder of title |
an anthology of classic tales / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
foreword by Kwadwo Osei-Nyame, Jnr. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
479 pages ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
The epic tales collection. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Africa south of the Sahara is a land of wide-ranging traditions and cultures. This collection offers a hefty cross-section of evocative tales, from the Yoruba people of west Africa to the San people of southern Africa. Legends of the gods, origin stories, trickster exploits, animal fables and parables, each one entertain and exciting, are all featured here from 'Obatala Creates Mankind' to 'How Anansi Became a Spider'. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Folk literature, African. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Tales |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Mythology, African. |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Osei-Nyame, Kwadwo, |
| Relator term |
writer of foreword. |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
| LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
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| a |
398.2 AFR 321 |
