Myths and Legends of the Bantu by Alice Werner The rich traditions of the Bantu. Most of the books below also have material on the Bantu of West Africa. "Myths and Legends of the Bantu is a book by Alice Werner published in 1933. It contains legends and myths from the Bantu culture concerning the gods, the origin of mankind, the afterlife, the heroes and demigods, various creatures, real and mythical, as well as some of the great Bantu epics." Edited by Brian K. Buckner-EL