The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1978 · 597 citations · 0 references
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The ways in which the African world perceives itself as a cultural whole that interconnects myth, ritual and literature and the differences between its essential unity and the sense of division pervading Western literature are emphasized in this classic analysis.