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Luc De Heusch, de Heusch Luc, Luc Heusch, Luc De Heusch, Translated and Annotated by Roy Willis L

Drunken King, Or, the Origin of the State

English · Hardback

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Klappentext Roy Willis's masterful translation makes technical terms accessible to the general reader. Zusammenfassung A work that modifies and extends Levi-Straussian myth analysis. Inhaltsverzeichnis Translator's Introduction Author's IntroductionChapter One: Kingly Manners Chapter Two: The Rainbow and the Lightening Chapter Three: The Outraged Father Chapter Four: The People of the Sun Chapter Five: Palm Wine, the Blood of Women, and the Blood of Beasts Chapter Six: Animals with Eyes of NightNotes Bibliography List of Myths

Product details

Authors	Luc De Heusch, de Heusch Luc, Luc Heusch, Luc De Heusch
Assisted by	Translated and Annotated by Roy Willis L (Editor), R. Willis (Translation)
Publisher	Indiana University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	22.07.1982

EAN	9780253318329
ISBN	978-0-253-31832-9
No. of pages	288
Series	African Systems of Thought Folklore Studies in Translatio African Systems of Thought Folklore Studies in Translatio
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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