African Genesis

by Douglas C. Fox and Leo Frobenius

Book Overview

An eminent German explorer, ethnologist, and authority on prehistoric art, Leo Frobenius (1873?1938) startled the world of anthropology with his concept of "continuity of cultures" -- proposing, for... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0913666777
• ISBN13: 9780913666777
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl His
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.

Customer Reviews

An excellent introduction to African folk tales and myths.

Leo Frobenius and Douglas C. Fox's African Genesis covers the folk tales and myths of Africa, providing a range of simple stories and illustrating them with adaptations of prehistoric rock paintings and portraits of modern Africans. An excellent addition to any ethnic collection.