Although he is often described as a spider, some Anansi stories describe him as taking the form of other animals and even to be human. Published. 18 October 2022. Read description.

Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes. In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi ...

The first story, “How Anansi Became the God of Stories,” follows Anansi the spider (Jam Edwards) and her best friend Aso (Christine Mayen-Franco) through an adventure to get the Book of ALL ...

In this play Campbell tells a story of how Anansi the Spider, a mythical demi-god from West Africa, made the journey across the Atlantic to become a mythical folk hero in the Caribbean where ...