单词 | anansi tale |
释义 | > as lemmasAnansi tale Anansi tale n. a folk tale in which Anansi is the central character; = Anansi story n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > legend or folk tale > [noun] > types of legend or folk tale > legends or folk tales of specific cultures the Grailc1330 sangrail1470 saga1709 Mahabharata1768 nancy storya1818 Anansi tale1856 Anansi story1873 immram1895 1856 T. E. Lynch Wonders of W. Indies xxi. 175 We heard an African slave drawl out the following Anansi tale in a melancholy tone, making it strangely impressive by suddenly lowering her voice to a whisper. 1996 E. Matibag Afro-Cuban Relig. Experience vi. 208 Mythic narrative, of which the Anancy tales are a prime example, may celebrate the cunning of the slave in outwitting his masters. 2014 Sun (Nigeria) (Nexis) 28 Feb. In America or the Caribbean you still hear about Ananse stories which they call Anansi or Anancy tales. < as lemmas |
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