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1A treasury of African folklore
By Courlander, Harold

“A treasury of African folklore” Metadata:
- Title: A treasury of African folklore
- Author: Courlander, Harold
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 617
- Publisher: ➤ Marlowe & Company - Crown Publishers - Marlowe - Crown - Distributed by Publishers Group West
- Publish Date: 1975 - 1988 - 1995 - 1996
- Publish Location: New York - [Berkeley, Calif.]
“A treasury of African folklore” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Africa, Sub-Saharan - African Folklore - Folklore - Folklore, African - Social life and customs - Folklore, africa - African wit and humor - Tales, africa
- Places: Sub-Saharan Africa - Africa - Afrique noire
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL7689441M - OL22088728M - OL6901790M - OL8692394M - OL5071079M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 1204348
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 00712805 - 74080306
- All ISBNs: 9780517516706 - 0517516705 - 9781569248164 - 1569248168
First Setence:
"The Soninke (also called Sarakole) and the Fulbe (also known as Bororo, Fula, Fulani and Peuhl) have histories going back more than two thousand years."
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1975
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Borrowable
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2Funny signs
By David Steele

“Funny signs” Metadata:
- Title: Funny signs
- Author: David Steele
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 96
- Publisher: Ramsay Son and Parker
- Publish Date: 1999
- Publish Location: Cape Town
“Funny signs” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ South African wit and humor - Pictorial South African wit and humor - Signs and signboards - African wit and humor - Wit and humor, pictorial
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL3530792M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 58043467
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2001427269
- All ISBNs: 062024643X - 9780620246439
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1999
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Borrowable
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3Mother Anderson's secret book of wit & wisdom
By S. Francis

“Mother Anderson's secret book of wit & wisdom” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Mother Anderson's secret book of wit & wisdom
- Author: S. Francis
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 96
- Publisher: Jacana
- Publish Date: 2011
- Publish Location: Auckland Park
“Mother Anderson's secret book of wit & wisdom” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: South African wit and humor - Caricatures and cartoons - African wit and humor
- Places: South Africa
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25021617M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 747546910
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2011497018
- All ISBNs: 9781431401079 - 1431401072
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2011
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Borrowable
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4Comic Imagination in Modern African Literature and Cinema
By Maik Nwosu
“Comic Imagination in Modern African Literature and Cinema” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Comic Imagination in Modern African Literature and Cinema
- Author: Maik Nwosu
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 152
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
- Publish Date: 2016 - 2019
“Comic Imagination in Modern African Literature and Cinema” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ African literature (english), history and criticism - African literature (french) - African wit and humor - Comedy films - African literature (French) - History and criticism - 20th century - Comic, The, in literature - African literature (English) - Littérature africaine (anglaise) - Histoire et critique - Littérature africaine (française) - Comique dans la littérature - Films comiques - LITERARY CRITICISM - European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Englisch - Komische Literatur - Film - Komik
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: ➤ OL37258564M - OL28813080M - OL39593121M - OL33784805M - OL37258563M - OL39589478M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 930786173 - 956957151
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2015039778
- All ISBNs: ➤ 9781138942660 - 9781317374909 - 1315673029 - 1317374924 - 9781317374916 - 0367874482 - 9780367874483 - 1317374916 - 9781317374923 - 1317374908 - 1138942669 - 9781315673028
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2016
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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5Joke-Performance in Africa
By Ignatius Chukwumah
“Joke-Performance in Africa” Metadata:
- Title: Joke-Performance in Africa
- Author: Ignatius Chukwumah
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 290
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
- Publish Date: 2017
“Joke-Performance in Africa” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Humor, form, jokes & riddles - Joking - Humor - The Comic - Plaisanterie - Humour - Comique - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES - Alphabets & Writing Systems - African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL35817528M - OL28890075M - OL54004609M - OL35820054M - OL52546224M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 994263297 - 1015675333
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2017031174
- All ISBNs: ➤ 1315162660 - 113806064X - 9781351668897 - 1351668889 - 9781315162669 - 9781351668873 - 9781351668880 - 1351668897 - 9781138060647 - 1351668870
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2017
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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6Sexual Humour in Africa
By Ignatius Chukwumah
“Sexual Humour in Africa” Metadata:
- Title: Sexual Humour in Africa
- Author: Ignatius Chukwumah
- Language: English
- Publisher: ➤ Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group
- Publish Date: 2022
“Sexual Humour in Africa” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Sex - Humor - Social aspects - African wit and humor - History and criticism - Africa - Social conditions - Sexualité - Humour - Aspect social - HUMOR / General - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL35857830M - OL37326438M - OL35870084M - OL37627537M - OL35878198M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 1289618996
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2021049173
- All ISBNs: ➤ 100056293X - 9781003172130 - 9780367776251 - 9780367776244 - 0367776243 - 9781000562934 - 100317213X - 1000562956 - 9781000562958 - 0367776251
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2022
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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7The joys of African humour
By Dillibe Onyeama
“The joys of African humour” Metadata:
- Title: The joys of African humour
- Author: Dillibe Onyeama
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 85
- Publisher: Delta Publications
- Publish Date: 2000
- Publish Location: Enugu, Enugu State [Nigeria]
“The joys of African humour” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: African wit and humor - Humor - African American wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL9191900M - OL4015670M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 47047037
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2001385134
- All ISBNs: 9782335339 - 9789782335333
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2000
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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8A Treasury of African Folklore
By Courlander, Harold

“A Treasury of African Folklore” Metadata:
- Title: A Treasury of African Folklore
- Author: Courlander, Harold
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 640
- Publisher: marlowe & company
- Publish Date: 2002
“A Treasury of African Folklore” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: Folklore, africa - African wit and humor - Tales, africa
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL9547375M
- All ISBNs: 1569245363 - 9781569245361
First Setence:
"Between the Sahara in the north and the treed steppes of the Sudan to the south of it, between the Senegal in the west and the Nile in the east, there lies a strip of grassland which would provide scant fare for pampered European stock, but which is considered a fine grazing ground by the Arabs."
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2002
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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9Thoughts of a few
By Davis Atuheire
“Thoughts of a few” Metadata:
- Title: Thoughts of a few
- Author: Davis Atuheire
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 82
- Publisher: World of Inspiration
- Publish Date: 2013
- Publish Location: Kampala, Uganda
“Thoughts of a few” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL44485700M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 923876379
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2013
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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10Enjoy tears of laughter
By Ephraim Kanya Manzi Tumubweinee
“Enjoy tears of laughter” Metadata:
- Title: Enjoy tears of laughter
- Author: ➤ Ephraim Kanya Manzi Tumubweinee
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 172
- Publisher: Hoonkab Printers Ltd.
- Publish Date: 2013
- Publish Location: Kampala, Uganda
“Enjoy tears of laughter” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: Ugandan wit and humor - African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL44467993M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 925552416
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2013
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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11Les gbês de Godra
By Marie-Denise Sahué
“Les gbês de Godra” Metadata:
- Title: Les gbês de Godra
- Author: Marie-Denise Sahué
- Language: fre
- Publisher: Gbich!
- Publish Date: 2005
- Publish Location: Abidjan
“Les gbês de Godra” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Ivoirian wit and humor - Sex role - Fiction - Caricatures and cartoons - Sexism - Anecdotes, facetiae, satire - African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL31767242M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 133930890
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2007332523
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2005
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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12Histoires insolites en pays fang
By Casimir Alain Ndhong Mba
“Histoires insolites en pays fang” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Histoires insolites en pays fang
- Author: Casimir Alain Ndhong Mba
- Language: fre
- Number of Pages: Median: 150
- Publisher: L'Harmattan
- Publish Date: 2013
- Publish Location: Paris
“Histoires insolites en pays fang” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: Fang (West African people) - Folklore - Social life and customs - Fiction - African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL31175436M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 866574355
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2014405162
- All ISBNs: 2343008833 - 9782343008837
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2013
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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13Once upon a joke
By N. K. Ndukwe
“Once upon a joke” Metadata:
- Title: Once upon a joke
- Author: N. K. Ndukwe
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 217
- Publisher: Rhyce Kerex Publishers
- Publish Date: 2010
- Publish Location: Enugu , Nigeria
“Once upon a joke” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: African wit and humor - Jokes
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL31043977M
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2012526130
- All ISBNs: 9788418139 - 9789788418139
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2010
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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14Le rire européen
By Anne Chamayou and Alastair B. Duncan
“Le rire européen” Metadata:
- Title: Le rire européen
- Authors: Anne ChamayouAlastair B. Duncan
- Language: fre
- Number of Pages: Median: 447
- Publisher: ➤ Presses universitaires de Perpignan
- Publish Date: 2010
- Publish Location: Perpignan
“Le rire européen” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Laughter - Congresses - History - Laughter in literature - European wit and humor - African wit and humor
- Places: Europe
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL45252348M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 607632912
- All ISBNs: 2354120540 - 9782354120542
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2010
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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15Sanokho ou Le métier du rire
By Omar Guèye
“Sanokho ou Le métier du rire” Metadata:
- Title: Sanokho ou Le métier du rire
- Author: Omar Guèye
- Language: fre
- Number of Pages: Median: 150
- Publisher: Harmattan
- Publish Date: 2013
- Publish Location: Paris
“Sanokho ou Le métier du rire” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Entertainers - Biography - Comedians - Humorists - Stand-up comedy - African wit and humor
- People: Mamadou Sanokho (1955-1994)
- Places: Senegal
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL43118898M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 876856423 - 860704383
- All ISBNs: 9782336304342 - 2336304341
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 2013
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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16Dead men don't pay tax
By Barry Chukwugekwu Eneh
“Dead men don't pay tax” Metadata:
- Title: Dead men don't pay tax
- Author: Barry Chukwugekwu Eneh
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 90
- Publisher: Queen's Publications
- Publish Date: 1996
- Publish Location: Enugu
“Dead men don't pay tax” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL595028M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 37940767
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 96187108
- All ISBNs: 9782919209 - 9789782919205
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1996
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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17Rires noirs
By Nicolas Martin-Granel
“Rires noirs” Metadata:
- Title: Rires noirs
- Author: Nicolas Martin-Granel
- Language: fre
- Number of Pages: Median: 188
- Publisher: ➤ Editions Sépia - Centre culturel français
- Publish Date: 1991
- Publish Location: Libreville - Paris
“Rires noirs” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: African literature (French) - Humor - Wit and humor - Black authors - African wit and humor
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL1776367M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 25019530
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 92131492
- All ISBNs: 2907888080 - 9782907888080
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1991
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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