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Denise Paulme: La mère dévorante: essai sur la morphologie des contes africains. (Bibliothèque des Sciences Humaines.) 323 pp. [Paris]: Gallimard, [1976].

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 1977

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