The Mwindo Epic from the Banyanga
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"The richness of content and the variety of literary forms of this epic are quite amazing.... It is a macrocosm of Nyanga life and culture.... A classic of African oral literature."--Research in African Literatures "This book is a must for students of literature about Africa."--Jan Vansina, American Anthropologist "A work of art in its own right, in which the Africanist, the literary critic, and the general reader will all find pleasure and profit."--Africa

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"The richness of content and the variety of literary forms of this epic are quite amazing.... It is a macrocosm of Nyanga life and culture.... A classic of African oral literature."--Research in African Literatures "This book is a must for students of literature about Africa."--Jan Vansina, American Anthropologist "A work of art in its own right, in which the Africanist, the literary critic, and the general reader will all find pleasure and profit."--Africa
Autorenporträt
Daniel Biebuyck was H. Rodney Sharp Professor of Anthropology and the Humanities at the University of Delaware. Kahombo C. Mateene was Head of the Division of Language Policy of the Organization of African Unity / Center for Linguistic and Historical Studies by Oral Tradition.