Fire came to the earth people : a Dahomean folktale
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Bibliographic Information
- Title
- "Fire came to the earth people : a Dahomean folktale"
- Statement of Responsibility
- Susan L. Roth
- Publisher
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- St. Martin's Press
- Maruzen Mates Co. Ltd.
- Publication Year
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- c1988
- Book size
- 26 cm
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Notes
"Based on a Dahomean folktale called Stealing fire from the creator: why chameleon and tortoise are respected"--T.p. verso
Summary: The earth animals fail in every attempt to capture fire from the selfish moon god Mawu, until Chameleon and Tortoise combine their talents and help bring light and warmth to the newly-created earth
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Details 詳細情報について
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- CRID
- 1130000795460806400
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- NII Book ID
- BA25101511
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- Text Lang
- en
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- Country Code
- us
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- Title Language Code
- en
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- Place of Publication
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- New York
- [Tokyo]
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- Classification
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- LCC: PZ8.1.R73
- DC19: 398.2/0966/83
- DC19: E
- NDC10: 388.44
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- Subject
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- JVSH: Folklore -- Benin
- JVSH: Folklore -- Africa, West
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- Data Source
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- CiNii Books