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African Folklore and Western education – a globalised approach towards understanding (2020)
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Akinwunmi-Othman, M. (2020, January). African Folklore and Western education – a globalised approach towards understanding. Presented at Understanding African Culture and Narratives, Manchester

Storytelling was a medium of education in Africa prior to colonialisation. At the same time, tales could either be drawn from a true-life event, a fantasy, or from proverbial storylines. But its truthfulness or spuriousness was at no time questioned.... Read More about African Folklore and Western education – a globalised approach towards understanding.