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Dahomean narrative; a cross-cultural analysis, by Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits.

Book/Text

Evanston [Ill.] Northwestern University Press [1958]

1958

3 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398-H (Herskovits, M. Dahomean narrative)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398-H (Herskovits, M. Dahomean narrative)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatBook/TextCall numberE-10 9519Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Contes et légendes du Dahomey.

Book/Text

Namur, Grands Lacs [1948]

1948

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberZBIS (Barreau. Contes et légendes du Dahomey)Item locationOffsite
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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398-B (Barreau. Contes et légendes du Dahomey)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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L'Afrique nous a conté-- / Maurice Rollet ; texte et illustrations de l'auteur ; d'après les légendes réunies au Togo et au Dahomey par E.-P. Thébault.

Book/Text

Paris : A. Demoulin, 1936.

1936

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 398-R (Rollet, M. Afrique nous a conté)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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La littérature populaire à la Côte des Esclaves [microform] : contes, proverbes, devinettes.

Microform

Paris : Institut d'ethnologie, 1927.

1927

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro F-429Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits papers, 1902-1972.

Archival Mix

1902-1972

105 items

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FormatArchival MixCall numberSc MG 261Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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FormatArchival MixCall numberSc MG 261Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Relatos de la Costa de los Esclavos / Lirca Vallés Calaña.

Book/Text

Santa Fe de Bogotá, D.C., Colombia : Planeta, 1994.

1994

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJFD 95-19869Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Dawn to dusk : folk tales from Benin / Iro Eweka.

Book/Text

London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 1998.

1998

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 98-2732Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Contes du pays tammari (Bénin) / Sylvain Prudhomme (dir.) ; recueillis par Geoffroy Bergeron ... [et al.].

Book/Text

Paris : Karthala, c2003.

2003

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 04-1422Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Why monkeys live in trees and other stories from Benin / by Raouf Mama ; with drawings by Andy Jones.

Book/Text

Willimantic, CT : Curbstone Press, 2006.

2006

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJ 398.2 MItem locationOffsite

Only one cowry : a Dahomean tale / retold by Phillis Gershator ; illustrated by David Soman.

Book/Text

New York : Orchard Books, c2000.

2000

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJ 398.2 GItem locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Why goats smell bad and other stories from Benin / translated and retold by Raouf Mama ; with illustrations by Imna Arroyo.

Book/Text

North Haven, Conn. : Linnet Books, c1998.

1998

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberJ 398.2 MItem locationOffsite

Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits audio collection.

Spoken word recording

[1986]

1902-1972

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall numberSc MIRS Herskovits 1986-63Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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Yogbo le tartuffe et autres contes du Bénin / Mensah Wèkènon Tokponto ; illustrations de Matthias Schellenberger ; préface de Okri Pascal Tossou.

Book/Text

Cotonou : Les Éditions du Flamboyant, 2017.

2017

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberGR351.42.F65 T6614 2017Item locationOff-site

Relatos de la Costa de los Esclavos / Lirca Vallés Calaña.

Book/Text

Santa Fe de Bogotá, D.C., Colombia : Planeta, 1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberPQ7390.V353 R45 1994Item locationOff-site

Dawn to dusk : folk tales from Benin / Iro Eweka.

Book/Text

London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 1998.

1998

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberGR351.4 .E9 1998Item locationOff-site

Contes du pays tammari (Bénin) / Sylvain Prudhomme (dir.) ; recueillis par Geoffroy Bergeron [and others].

Book/Text

Paris : Karthala, [2003], ©2003.

2003-2003

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberDT541.45.S65 C668 2003gItem locationOff-site

Why monkeys live in trees and other stories from Benin / by Raouf Mama ; with drawings by Andy Jones.

Book/Text

Willimantic, CT : Curbstone Press, 2006.

2006

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberGR351.4 .M36 2006Item locationOff-site

Benin anthology / Aghama Omoruyi.

Book/Text

New Benin, Benin City : Cultural Publications, c1981.

1981

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberGR351.4 .O46 1981Item locationOff-site

Contes et légendes du Bénin / [édités] par Marc Koutekissa ; illustrations de Yann Sougey-Fils.

Book/Text

Echirolles : Cyr, 2009.

2009

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberGR351.4Item locationOff-site

Sous le baobab, écoute-- : contes et légendes d'Afrique et d'ailleurs / Eurydice Reinert Cend.

Book/Text

[Serrouville, France] : Euryuniverse, c2010.

2010

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberGR351.4 .R45 2010Item locationOff-site

Tradition und Entwicklungsprozesse in Benin / Sinseingnon Germain Sagbo.

Book/Text

Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, [2012], ©2012.

2012-2012

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberDT541.42 .S343 2012xItem locationOff-site

Sokamè ; précédé de, Retour aux fétiches délaissés / textes réunis par Armand K. Adjagbo

Book/Text

Cotonou, Benin : Plumes Soleil, 2018

2018

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberPQ3987 .S65 2018Item locationOff-site

Dawn to dusk : folk tales from Benin / Iro Eweka.

Book/Text

London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 1998.

1998

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberGR351.4 .E9 1998Item locationOff-site

Pourquoi les singes vivent dans les arbres et autres contes du Bénin / Raouf Mama ; avec illustrations de Andy Jones.

Book/Text

Cotonou, Bénin : LSM Publications, [2014]

2014-2014

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberGR351.4 .M3614 2014Item locationOff-site

Eg̳i-l'Araignée dans ses contes / Toussaint Yaovi Tchitchi ; préface de Bruno Ange-Marie Amoussou, ancien président de l'assemblée nationale.

Book/Text

Cotonou : Christon Éditions : Les Éditions Ablo̳d̳è, [2014]

2014-2014

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberPL8164.Z9 A465 2014Item locationOff-site