21 folktales taped from informants, introduced, translated into French and annotated. Chez les Igbo, les contes de la ruse ont tous la Tortue pour personnage principal. Profondément égoïste, vaniteuse, cupide, paresseuse mais débrouillarde, amorale, voire cruelle, elle a pourtant de nombreux admirateurs. En effet, ses talents en matière de tromperie lui permettent de rivaliser avec les grands et les puissants, et elle incarne ainsi la victoire de la Ruse sur la Force. Il lui arrive cependant d'aller trop loin : aveuglée par sa mégalomanie, elle défie le monde surnaturel, signant là sa perte
A study of the treatment of black African women in French traditional folktales from various regions
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The tortoise plays a central role in Igbo orality, in folktales in particular, whose didactic charac...
Since the Biafran war (1967-1970), no book has ever been published in French on Igboland of Nigeria....
A study of African folktales, showing that beyond their national and cultural differences, they trea...
En l’absence d’une collecte plus exhaustive de proverbes à ce sujet, il est actuellement impossible ...
A study of the use of oral performance to regulate communication in African folktales
Avec la loi Guizot sur l’instruction publique de 1833 chaque enfant apprend obligatoirement les « él...
In Igboland, daily life revolves around trees, which also feature prominently in folktales as one of...
A study of the treatment of black African women in French traditional folktales from various regions
International audienceLa traite nigériane en Europe est massive et s’est considérable accrue depuis ...
The tortoise is an animal the Gbaya hunt during three months of the wet saeson. It can be kept in ca...
This is the first book ever published in French on Igbo folktales. Its 54 folktales were recorded be...
Dans les contes peuls du Nord Cameroun, on rencontre des figures bien connues et récurrentes comme l...
L’ouvrage, qui représente quelques vingt ans de travail d’édition, rassemble vingt-sept contes recue...
To join in making oral literature acknowledged is one of the concerns of the Regional House of Afric...
J.-E. Mbot — Tortoise and Leopard among the Gabonese Fang: An Hypothesis about Translated Folktales....
The tortoise plays a central role in Igbo orality, in folktales in particular, whose didactic charac...
Since the Biafran war (1967-1970), no book has ever been published in French on Igboland of Nigeria....
A study of African folktales, showing that beyond their national and cultural differences, they trea...
En l’absence d’une collecte plus exhaustive de proverbes à ce sujet, il est actuellement impossible ...
A study of the use of oral performance to regulate communication in African folktales
Avec la loi Guizot sur l’instruction publique de 1833 chaque enfant apprend obligatoirement les « él...
In Igboland, daily life revolves around trees, which also feature prominently in folktales as one of...
A study of the treatment of black African women in French traditional folktales from various regions
International audienceLa traite nigériane en Europe est massive et s’est considérable accrue depuis ...
The tortoise is an animal the Gbaya hunt during three months of the wet saeson. It can be kept in ca...