Once Upon a Kingdom
Subtitle: Myth, Hegemony, and Identity
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: February 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780253333964
Subjects: African history; Cultural And Social Anthropology; Mythology; Social Science; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Sociology; Benin; African; Folklore & Mythology; Delta State; Folklore; Igbo (African people); Mythology, Igbo; Nigeria
First sentence: The old west African kingdom of Benin (midwestern Nigeria) has commanded the attention of scholars of African history, art, and culture for a very long time.