Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
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DOI: 10.17160/josha.9.1.799
The Problem of the Authenticity of african Fairy Tales using the examples of the Fairy Tales of the Fon from Benin and the “Kinder- und Hausmärchen” of the Brothers Grimm
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Sewanou Lanmadousselo
Université de Parakou, Benin, Africa
This contribution deals with the question of foreign influences on the Fon fairy tales from Benin (West Africa). It has endeavoured to answer the question whether the similarities found in…
