The Myth Of The Bagre
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Jack Goody
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This academic work in anthropology chronicles the intricate Bagre myth, a foundational narrative within a specific cultural context. It uncovers the layers of meaning embedded in this oral tradition, presenting a meticulous analysis of its rituals, symbolism, and social functions. The author argues for the myth's enduring relevance, illustrating how it shapes worldview and community structure. This scholarly examination details the complexities of indigenous belief systems with profound insight and intellectual rigor.
Author: Jack Goody
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This academic work in anthropology chronicles the intricate Bagre myth, a foundational narrative within a specific cultural context. It uncovers the layers of meaning embedded in this oral tradition, presenting a meticulous analysis of its rituals, symbolism, and social functions. The author argues for the myth's enduring relevance, illustrating how it shapes worldview and community structure. This scholarly examination details the complexities of indigenous belief systems with profound insight and intellectual rigor.