African Cultural Values An Introduction
- Sankofa Publishing
- Rok vydání: 1996
- Místo vydání: Accra
- ISBN: 0965047008
- Jazyk dokumentu: English
This book is a study of the cultural values of the African people that can be extracted from myths, maxims (or proverbs), artistic symbols, and religious beliefs, as well as sociopolitical practices and institutions. The text includes a rich collection of sayings and folktales, including an African version of the story of the tortoise and the hare. The author makes abundant use of African maxims in particular, explaining, interpreting, and highlighting their meanings and the values embedded in them.
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