Bascom william w (58 risultati)

Condizione: very_good.

Condizione: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. African Folktales. Book.

Condizione: New. 1992. paperback. . . . . .

Condizione: New. In English.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. 1992. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. pp. 272.

Condizione: New. pp. 272.

Paperback. "These essays . . . are of immense importance to anyone interested in the issues of origins and folklore texts." --Choice" . . . this is Bascom at his best. . . . an attractive and full-bodied book." --FabulaThese essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folklore--his intention was to demonstrate the African roots of African American folktales. 1992. A trade paperback copy in near fine condition with only light bumping of the corners of the wraps. 3.2 Centimeters X 15.5 Centimeters X 23.3 Centimeters.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. "The sacred texts of Ifa, repository of the accumulated wisdom of countless generations of Yoruba people, are an invaluable source not only for all students of African oral literature and Yoruba civilization, but also for future generations interested in the continuing vitality of Ifa divination and a Yoruba way of life and thought." -Henry Drewal This landmark study of Ifa, the most important and elaborate system of divination of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, remains a monumental contribution to scholarship in anthropology, folklore, religion, philosophy, linguistics, and African and African-American studies.…

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Ifa Divination: Communication Between Gods and Men in West Africa. Book.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: new.

Condizione: New. 1991. Reprint. Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRA; HRKT; HRQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1072. . . . . .

Paperback. Condizione: New. " . . . a landmark in research of African oral traditions." -African Arts " . . . a significant contribution to the understanding of Yoruba religious belief, magic, and art." -Journal of Religion in Africa Yoruba texts and English translations of a divination system that originated in Nigeria and is widely practiced today by male and female diviners in the diaspora. A landmark edition.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. "The sacred texts of Ifa, repository of the accumulated wisdom of countless generations of Yoruba people, are an invaluable source not only for all students of African oral literature and Yoruba civilization, but also for future generations interested in the continuing vitality of Ifa divination and a Yoruba way of life and thought." -Henry Drewal This landmark study of Ifa, the most important and elaborate system of divination of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, remains a monumental contribution to scholarship in anthropology, folklore, religion, philosophy, linguistics, and African and African-American studies.…

Condizione: new.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World. Book.