Songs and tales from the dark continent

Songs and tales from the dark continent
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0486420698
ISBN-13 : 9780486420691
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Book Synopsis Songs and tales from the dark continent by : Natalie Curtis Burlin

Download or read book Songs and tales from the dark continent written by Natalie Curtis Burlin and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authentic regional singings and sayings feature folklore from the Ndau tribe of Portuguese East Africa and Zulus of South Africa: labor chants, dances, laments, songs of war, meditation, and love, plus proverbs, legends, fables. Extensive editorial commentary, metrical and literal translations, notes on pronunciation.


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