Dinka Folktales: African Stories from the Sudan
By Francis Mading Deng
Published By Africana Publishing
Year Published 1974
Summary
The author narrates the literary and philosophical beliefs surrounding the tales, fantasy and the Dinka conception of reality, the “truth” of storytelling, and in an extensive concluding commentary he examines Dinka values, the social structure and tensions it engenders - preeminently within the family - religion , the economy, and effects of change,
Notes - Slight wear on dust jacket.
By Francis Mading Deng
Published By Africana Publishing
Year Published 1974
Summary
The author narrates the literary and philosophical beliefs surrounding the tales, fantasy and the Dinka conception of reality, the “truth” of storytelling, and in an extensive concluding commentary he examines Dinka values, the social structure and tensions it engenders - preeminently within the family - religion , the economy, and effects of change,
Notes - Slight wear on dust jacket.
By Francis Mading Deng
Published By Africana Publishing
Year Published 1974
Summary
The author narrates the literary and philosophical beliefs surrounding the tales, fantasy and the Dinka conception of reality, the “truth” of storytelling, and in an extensive concluding commentary he examines Dinka values, the social structure and tensions it engenders - preeminently within the family - religion , the economy, and effects of change,
Notes - Slight wear on dust jacket.
