Old wives' tales: Life-stories from Ibibioland
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格式
精装书
页数
190
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 1, 1970
出版商
Routledge & K. Paul
ISBN-10
0710066554
ISBN-13
9780710066558
描述
In the vibrant tapestry of Ibibioland, Iris Andreski weaves together a collection of life stories rich with cultural heritage and tradition. These narratives, steeped in the wisdom of old wives' tales, offer a captivating glimpse into the customs and beliefs of a community that values the teachings of its elders. Through the voices of women, the book captures the essence of their experiences, revealing the strength and resilience they embody.
Andreski's storytelling invites readers to explore the intertwining of folklore and daily life, highlighting how these tales shape identities and connect generations. Each story serves not only as a recollection of personal memories but as a testament to the enduring influence of tradition in guiding lives and understanding the world.
Andreski's storytelling invites readers to explore the intertwining of folklore and daily life, highlighting how these tales shape identities and connect generations. Each story serves not only as a recollection of personal memories but as a testament to the enduring influence of tradition in guiding lives and understanding the world.