{"product_id":"on-the-sacred-in-african-m-mathuray-9780230577558","title":"On the Sacred in African Literature: Old Gods and New Worlds","description":"This innovative book provides an original approach to the analysis of the representation of myth, ritual, and 'magic' in African literature. Emphasizing the ambivalent nature of the sacred, it advances work on the religious dimension of canonical African texts and attends to the persistence of pre-colonial cultures in postcolonial spaces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. Mathuray\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0230577555\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230577558\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronicle of Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/13\/2009 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2010","brand":"M. Mathuray","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46250435215615,"sku":"9780230577558","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a4c1d853-9fa3-4b67-a6a0-993f47133113.jpg?v=1729600311","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/on-the-sacred-in-african-m-mathuray-9780230577558","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}