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Elphinstone Dayrell's "Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa" presents a rich tapestry of oral traditions, interwoven with the cultural nuances of the region. This collection, characterized by its engaging narrative style and vivid imagery, showcases stories that have been passed down through generations, illuminating the values and beliefs of the communities they originate from. The book serves as both a cultural anthology and a literary artifact, offering insight into the societal norms and mythologies that inform the lives of the Yoruba and other ethnic groups in Southern Nigeria. Dayrell's careful attention to authenticity and detail also reflects a significant moment of colonial interest in local narratives during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dayrell, a British ethnographer and writer, was deeply influenced by his experiences in Nigeria, where he worked as a colonial officer. His genuine affection for the local culture and his commitment to preserving its stories motivated him to delve into folklore that would otherwise be at risk of fading. This endeavor not only highlights the richness of African storytelling but also serves to challenge the prevailing narrative paradigms of the time that often overlooked the depth of indigenous cultures. "Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa" is an essential read for anyone interested in African literature, anthropology, or the mechanics of storytelling. It captures the essence of a vibrant cultural heritage and invites readers to appreciate the wisdom inherently found in these folk tales. Dayrell'Äôs work provides an invaluable resource for scholars and casual readers alike, transporting them into the heart of Southern Nigeria's folklore.
© 2019 Good Press (E-kirja): 4057664637673
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E-kirja: 22. marraskuuta 2019
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