Week 9 Reading Notes: West African Folk Tales: Why Spiders Are Always Found in Corners of Ceilings

 

Lucas the Spider. Source.

Egya Anansi - A father and husband. A skillful farmer. Selfish and greedy.

Rubber-man sucks Anansi in,

Anansi turns into a spider

The villagers are unsuspecting of Anansi, or why their crops are disappearing