Anansi the Spider

Mythillogical

May 14, 2023•2 hr 31 min•Ep. 20

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Today Charles and Crofty discuss the enigmatic trickster, Anansi the Spider, tracing his origins on the fringes of West African society and religion, to his evolution into a symbol of slave defiance and rebellion in plantation Jamaica.

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