MDS398.20966

Wording: Society, government, & cultureCustoms, etiquette & folkloreFolklore & FolktalesFolk literatureNot setHistory, geographic treatment, biographyAfrican folktalesWest Africa

Dewmoji: πŸ‘«πŸŽ‘πŸ‰πŸ¦„?🌐🦁?

0
Computer science, information & general works
252,013
ℹ️
1
Philosophy & psychology
270,129
🧠
2
Religion
681,242
πŸ™
3
Society, government, & culture
1,328,382
πŸ‘«
4
Language
209,883
πŸ’¬
5
Natural sciences & mathematics
431,918
πŸ”¬
6
Applied science & technology
940,635
πŸ’‘
7
Arts & recreation
1,031,850
🎨
8
Literature & rhetoric
1,436,736
πŸ“š
9
History & geography
837,760
πŸ—ΊοΈ
30
Social sciences, sociology & anthropology
264,762
πŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘
31
Statistics
4,325
πŸ“Š
32
Political science
150,100
πŸ‘‘
33
Economics
225,926
πŸ‚
34
Law
154,348
βš–οΈ
35
Public administration & military science
64,251
🪖
36
Social problems and social services
167,648
🏚️
37
Education
174,231
πŸŽ“
38
Commerce, communications & transportation regulations
50,392
πŸ›£
39
Customs, etiquette & folklore
72,398
πŸŽ‘
390
Customs, etiquette, folklore
2,731
πŸŽ‘
391
Costume and personal appearance
7,054
πŸ’„
392
Customs of life cycle and domestic life
1,914
πŸ‘ͺ
393
Death customs
1,114
⚱
394
General customs
12,418
πŸ›ƒ
395
Customs, Clothing, Celebrations
3,455
🍴
396
[Formerly: Woman's Position and Treatment]
277
397
[Formerly: Gypsies, Nomads, Roma]
205
398
Folklore & Folktales
43,091
πŸ‰
399
Customs of war and diplomacy
139
πŸ—‘
398.0
1,429
398.1
Primitive traditions
49
398.2
Folk literature
31,535
πŸ¦„
398.3
Real phenomena as subjects of folklore
1,047
🌜
398.4
Paranatural and legendary phenomena as subjects of folklore
1,386
πŸ‘Ή
398.5
Chapbooks - Small, Inexpensive Booklets
86
398.6
Riddles
302
😜
398.7
Jokes and jests
22
🃏
398.8
Rhymes and rhyming games
3,464
🎀
398.9
Proverbs
1,169
398.20
7,328
398.21
Fairy Tales
2,274
🧚
398.22
Legends
1,269
🀴
398.23
Multicultural Folktales
282
βŒ›
398.24
Fables, Magical Creatures
2,162
🐺
398.25
Ghost stories
226
πŸ‘»
398.26
Myths, Creation Stories
141
πŸŒ•
398.27
Tall Tales
160
🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏾
398.28
Tales and lore of other topics
17
398.29
18
398.200
12
398.201
21
398.202
5
398.203
24
398.204
Folk literature by language
321
398.205
7
398.206
1
398.207
15
398.208
Groups of people
839
🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒
398.209
History, geographic treatment, biography
6,047
🌐
398.2090
8
398.2091
46
398.2092
22
398.2093
Folklore of the ancient world
505
πŸ”±
398.2094
European folktales
2,285
🏰
398.2095
Asian folktales
1,278
👹
398.2096
African folktales
304
🦁
398.2097
North American folktales
627
πŸ¦ƒ
398.2098
South American folktales
206
🍠
398.2099
Folklore of Australnesia and the Pacific Islands
410
πŸ—Ώ
398.20960
3
398.20961
Tunisia; Libya; The Maghreb Generally
8
398.20962
Egypt; Sudan; South Sudan
8
398.20963
Ethiopia; Eritrea
8
398.20964
Morocco; Western Sahara; Canary Islands
10
398.20965
9
398.20966
West Africa
53
398.20967
Sub-Saharan Africa
43
398.20968
South Africa & Southern Africa
48
398.20969
Madagascar and Islands of the Indian Ocean
7
398.209660
1
398.209661
398.209662
3
398.209663
5
398.209664
1
398.209665
398.209666
1
398.209667
7
398.209668
1
398.209669
9

Selected Works under MDS 398.20966 (53)

48 items
African Folk Tales
Why Anansi Has Eight Thin Legs: A Tale from West Africa
Anansi and His Children
The First Adventures of Spider: West African Folktales
The Clever Monkey: A Folktale from West Africa
West African Folktales (The World's Greatest Myths and Legends)
Numbelan: il regno degli animali
Why the Spider Has Long Legs: An African Folk Tale (Folk Tales From Around the World)
Once upon a Time in Ghana: Traditional Ewe Stories Retold in English
Kwajo and the Brassman's Secret: A Tale of Old Ashanti Wisdom and Gold
El Sol, la Luna y el Agua (Spanish Edition)
Greedy Anansi and his Three Cunning Plans (Collins Big Cat)
The Further Adventures of Spider: West African Folktales
Isimeme's Stories: Nnenna and Her Udara Tree / Why the Bat Flies at Night / Onye and Tunde
African Folk Tales (Dover Thrift Editions)
Mami Wata
A Calabash of Cowries: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times
Storie d'Africa. Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Somalia, Mali
The epic of Sumanguru Kante
Anansi and the Magic Yams
Meliga's Day (Opon Ifa Series, 2)
Ananse Stories Retold: Some Common Traditional Tales
Animals mourn for Da Leopard, and other West African tales
Nkemdiche - Why We Do Not Grow Beards
The Adventures of Spider
Contes et lΓ©gendes du Burkina-Faso
Contes et legendes du Niger
Sur la route de Diana-Ba : contes du SΓ©nΓ©gal en pays MandΓ© et Fouladou
Mariama et autres contes du Sénégal
Hausa tales and traditions : an English translation of Tatsuniyoyi na Hausa, in three volumes. Vol. I
Les contes des veillΓ©es africaines
Contes du pays badiaranke: Guinee, Guinee-Bissau, Senegal (Contes et legendes) (French Edition)
Naa Konga: A Collection of Dagaaba Folktales
No Dinner for Anansi
Gli stranieri portano fortuna
Tales from Times Before
Folk Tales of West Africa
The Oral Traditions in ILE-IFE: The Yoruba People and Their Book of Enlightenment
The Oral History and Literature of the Wolof People of Waalo, Northern Senegal: The Master of the Word (Griot in the Wol
La novantanovesima moglie del re: fiabe e leggende della tradizione nigeriana
West African Myths (Myths from Around the World)
LA SAISON OPALINE: Contes et récits nomades Sénégal et Burkina (Écritures) (French Edition)
La saison opaline : contes et rΓ©cits nomades, SΓ©nΓ©gal & Burkina
More tales from Tarokland
Some folk tales of Sierra Leone
Ocharlyie's Rhymes from the Niger: A Collection of Nursery Rhymes for the Nigerian Child
La mare aux crocodiles: Contes et lΓ©gendes populaires de CΓ΄te d'Ivoire
Contes et devinettes du Nigeria

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