Ananse

Summary

Ananse is an anthropomorphic spider^[1]. They has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Ananse's father was Nyame^[3].
• Ananse's mother was Asase Ya^[4].
• Ananse's instance of is recorded as anthropomorphic spider^[5].
• Ananse's instance of is recorded as mythical character^[6].
• Ananse's instance of is recorded as folklore character^[7].
• Ananse's instance of is recorded as trickster^[8].
• Ananse's instance of is recorded as creator deity^[9].
• Ananse's Commons category is recorded as Anansi^[10].
• Ananse's represents is recorded as Spider^[11].
• Ananse's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire de la fable, ou Mythologie^[12].
• Ananse's described by source is recorded as Q55075031^[13].
• Ananse's described by source is recorded as The Mythology of All Races^[14].
• Ananse's described by source is recorded as Popular Science^[15].
• Ananse's present in work is recorded as Jamaica Anansi Stories^[16].
• Ananse's present in work is recorded as Norske Folkeeventyr^[17].
• Ananse's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki goes Caribbean^[18].
• Ananse's narrative role is recorded as title character^[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Ananse's father was Nyame^[3]. Their mother was Asase Ya^[4].

Why It Matters

Ananse has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] They is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

FAQs

Who were Ananse's parents?

Ananse's father was Nyame^[3]. Ananse's mother was Asase Ya^[4].