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Kaffir Folk-Lore: A Selection From the Traditional Tales CURRENT AMONG THE PEOPLE LIVING ON THE EASTERN BORDER OF THE CAPE COLONY WITH COPIOUS EXPLANA

Kaffir Folk-Lore: A Selection From the Traditional Tales CURRENT AMONG THE PEOPLE LIVING ON THE EASTERN BORDER OF THE CAPE COLONY WITH COPIOUS EXPLANA

Theal, George McCall

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African HistoryMythology & Folklore

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ISBN10: 1026147271
ISBN13: 9781026147276
Publisher: Xpresspress
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Kaffir Folk-Lore pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Kaffir Folk-Lore: A selection from the traditional tales current among the people living on the eastern border of the Cape Colony with copious explanatory notes offers a captivating glimpse into the rich oral traditions of the Xhosa people of South Africa. Compiled by Geo. McCall Theal, this collection preserves a vibrant tapestry of African folklore, showcasing the traditional tales passed down through generations.

This book presents a curated selection of narratives reflecting the beliefs, values, and social structures of the Xhosa during the era of the Cape Colony. The tales provide invaluable insights into the history and culture of this significant South African population. Detailed explanatory notes accompany the stories, offering deeper understanding and context.

A cornerstone of African folklore studies and a valuable historical document, Kaffir Folk-Lore appeals to anyone interested in the Xhosa people, South African history, and the enduring power of traditional storytelling.

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