Includes bibliographical references (p. [296]-322) and index.
Contents
"Mdi Msumu" -- Introduction -- Notes on the organization of this dictionary -- The mythmaker as storyteller -- A dictionary of African mythology -- The storyteller as mythmaker -- "The python's shining stone" -- Song of the Mythmaker -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Appendix one: country -- Appendix two : linguistic/cultural -- Appendix three : the grand myth -- Index.