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The oral traditions of the Shona peoples of Zimbabwe : studies of their folktales, songs, praise poetry and naming practices /

Title
The oral traditions of the Shona peoples of Zimbabwe : studies of their folktales, songs, praise poetry and naming practices / Alec Pongweni.
Author
Pongweni, Alec J. C.,
Publication
Cape Town : Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society, publisher. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00070163
Description
xxi, 395 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
CASAS book series ; no. 80
Uniform Title
CASAS book series ; no. 80.
Subject
  • Clans > Zimbabwe
  • Folk poetry, Shona
  • Folklore > Zimbabwe
  • Laudatory poetry, Shona
  • Oral tradition > Zimbabwe
  • Shona (African people) > Social life and customs
  • Songs, Shona > Zimbabwe
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 386-392).
ISBN
  • 9781920287085
  • 1920287086
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library