| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 216 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"A Samuel and Althea Stroum book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Tapestry of Languages in Translation -- And All the Towns Between -- How Stories Came to Be: Three Views -- "Origins of Myths," Alphonse Raharison -- "Tapasiry--Tales from the South," Aurelien de Moussa Behavira -- "The Oral Tradition," Ernest Rakotosalama -- Under Southern Skies: Memoirs of Toliara -- "Papango Fito Loha: Seven-headed Hawk" -- "Just Head" -- "Babaky--Squash Boy" -- Traffic in Salt Country -- "The Three Brothers" -- "Two Girls and the Old Woman" -- "Rafaravavy and Randrianoro" -- Spirits of Water, Spirits of Lakes -- "The Legend of Tritriva" -- "Rafara--Girl of the Waters" -- Rock, Paper, Scissors -- "Raharinora and Randriantsara" -- "Faralahy Mahery: Strong Youngest Son" -- "Ravolamamba and Tsaramiamby" -- People of the Highlands; People of the Long Valleys; People of the Thorns -- "It Was There But Goes By Quickly" (hiragasy) -- "Moonlight," / Mme. Madeline -- "Water: The Source of Life," / Mme. Madeline -- "The Way to Say Farewell," / M. Ernest -- "Each Day Now Breaks," / M. Rado -- "Afrika!" / M. Rado -- "Maliciousness," / M. Rado -- "Nostalgia," / M. Rado -- Turning the Bones -- "Andriananahary (Zanahary) sy Andriantompo: The Lord Who Creates and the Lord Who Owns" -- Light Still Shines Tomorrow -- "The Rite of Bathing the King" -- "Jadan'Ikoto" -- "Jaotombo, the Fisherman" -- Only the Sea Beyond -- "Betombokoantsoro: The Monster." |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Oral tradition -- Madagascar.
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Oral tradition. |
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Madagascar. |
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Storytelling -- Madagascar.
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Storytelling. |
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Mythology, Malagasy.
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Mythology, Malagasy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McElroy, Colleen J. Over the lip of the world 0295978244 (DLC) 99014595 (OCoLC)40943354 |
| ISBN |
9780295997643 (electronic book) |
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0295997648 (electronic book) |
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0295978244 |
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9780295978246 |
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