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Myth and Literature in Africa
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 July 2024
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Myth is like religion: both present one and the same fundamental problem—that of the whole of existence.
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- Copyright © 1972 Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie / International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)
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1 Gusdorf, G., Mythe et Métaphysique, Paris: Flammarion, 1953, p. 223.
2 Senghor, L.-S. Chants d'ombre: "Que m'accompagnent koras et balafon, IX," in Poèmes. Paris, Éd. du Seuil, 1964.
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4 Eliade M., Aspects du Mythe, Paris, Gallimard, 1963, p. 175.
5 Goetz, Le péché, quoted by Henri Maurier, in Essai d'une Théologie du paganisme, Ed. De l'Orante, 1965, p. 63.
6 Gusdorf, Georges, op. cit., p. 17.
7 Ibid., p. 13.
8 Ibid., p. 14.
9 Colin, R., Littérature africaine d'hier et de demain, Paris: A.D.E.C., 1963, p. 56.
10 Durand G., Structures Anthropologiques et l'Imaginaire, Paris: P.U.F., p. 391 ff.
11 Ibid., p. 215.
12 Ibid., p. 221.
13 Cf. Parrinder, Edward Goeffrey, African Mythology, London, Hamlyn, 1967, p. 20; cf. also Eliade, Mircea, Myths, Dreams, and Mysteries, trans. Philip Mairet, London, Harvill, 1960, p. 35.
14 Eliade, Mircea, Myths, Dreams, and Mysteries, p. 35. Cf. also Gusdorf, op. cit.
15 Gusdorf, G. op. cit., p. 16.
16 Durand, G., op. cit., pp. 452-456.
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