More than just warriors: Mythical and archetypal images of the hero in Swahili literature
Since ancient time until today, the image of the hero has influenced literary works universally. The “hero” becomes mythical only after his death, and through forms of remembrance that can be realized in other literary productions in which his figure is re-create and transmitted through fictitious...
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Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2019-10-01
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Series: | Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/3612 |