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4434705Tales from the Great Marshhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/tales-from-the-great-marsh-9781685622855/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4281610/image.jpg?v=6384465976775000009292MXNAustin Macauley PublishersInStock/Ebooks/<p>Inspired by the authors childhood experience in the deep countryside of his native country, the Republic of the Congo, <em>Tales from the Great Marsh</em> represents a collection of short stories which illustrate a complex picture of life in a contemporary African society still rooted in its traditional beliefs and practices.</p><p>Through short fictional stories, the author explores the complexity of social, cultural as well as religious, and spiritual experiences of a Bantu rural society when confronted with the challenges posed by specific existential situations such as death and modern politics, as well as the challenges posed by the encounter with the otherness.</p><p>These fictional stories which marry myth and reality, are deployed towards producing knowledge that takes into account the surviving cultural aspects of old African societies formerly considered minor in studies of the continents past and present.</p>...4329408Tales from the Great Marsh9292https://www.gandhi.com.mx/tales-from-the-great-marsh-9781685622855/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4281610/image.jpg?v=638446597677500000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781685622855_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_<p>Inspired by the authors childhood experience in the deep countryside of his native country, the Republic of the Congo, <em>Tales from the Great Marsh</em> represents a collection of short stories which illustrate a complex picture of life in a contemporary African society still rooted in its traditional beliefs and practices.</p><p>Through short fictional stories, the author explores the complexity of social, cultural as well as religious, and spiritual experiences of a Bantu rural society when confronted with the challenges posed by specific existential situations such as death and modern politics, as well as the challenges posed by the encounter with the otherness.</p><p>These fictional stories which marry myth and reality, are deployed towards producing knowledge that takes into account the surviving cultural aspects of old African societies formerly considered minor in studies of the continents past and present.</p>...9781685622855_Austin Macauley Publisherslibro_electonico_9781685622855_9781685622855Jean-Michel Mabeko-TaliInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingrooves-epub-8c367db9-3f05-4365-b757-6f2b14bee42b.epub2023-11-10T00:00:00+00:00Austin Macauley Publishers