The Subaltern Can Speak: Reading the Mmutle (Hare) Way
African oratures consist of a significant corpus of trickster stories. This article investigates indigenous frameworks of reading texts by exploring the philosophical stance of Mmutle, the trickster of Southern Africa, by analyzing eight stories. The analysis of the Mmutle trickster discourse highli...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2016]
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 54-75 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa (Continent)
/ Oral literature
/ Trickster (Motif)
/ Interpretation
/ Self-assertion
/ Survival
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RelBib Classification: | KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NCB Personal ethics VA Philosophy ZD Psychology ZF Education ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
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