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  • Specimens of Bushman Folklore

    With all its shortcomings, after many and great difficulties, this volume of specimens of Bushman folklore is laid before the public. As will be seen from the lists given in Dr. Bleek's "Brief Account of Bushman Folklore and Other Texts", Cape Town, 1875, and in my "Short Account of Further Bushman Material collected", London, 1889, the selections which have been made for it form but a very small ... Read more

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  • Specimens of Bushman Folklore

    Specimens of Bushman Folklore is a book by the linguist Wilhelm H. I. Bleek and Lucy C. Lloyd, which was published in 1911. The book records eighty-seven legends, myths and other traditional stories of the ǀXam Bushmen in their now-extinct language. ... Read more

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  • Specimens Of Bushman Folklore

    Specimens of Bushman Folkloreby W.H.I. Bleek and L.C. Lloyd"Specimens of Bushman Folklore is a book by the linguist Wilhelm H. I. Bleek and Lucy C. Lloyd published in 1911.The book records eighty-seven Bushman legends, myths and other traditional stories. The stories were collected through interviews with five Bushmen, named |A!kungta, ||Kabbo, Dia!kwain, !Kweiten ta ||ken and |Hang?kasso (the ... Read more

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  • Specimens of Bushman Folklore

    A foundational work in the study of Southern Africa's indigenous cultures, this volume offers a rare and detailed record of Bushman oral traditions. Through meticulous interviews with five Bushmen informants, Wilhelm H. I. Bleek and Lucy C. Lloyd preserved eighty-seven myths, legends, and traditional tales, each translated with scholarly care.The collection provides profound insight into the ... Read more

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  • YORUBA LEGENDS - 40 myths, legends, fairy tales and folklore stories from the Yoruba of West Africa

    The 40 legends, fairy tales and folklore stories in this book belong to the Yoruba. They relate the adventures of men and animals, and try to explain the mysteries of Nature—Why Women have Long Hair, How the Leopard got his Spots, the Three Magicians, the Boa-Constrictor, How the Elephant got his Trunk and more. These stories grew from the imagination of the people. We read these folk-tales for ... Read more

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  • SOUTH AFRICAN FOLK-TALES - 44 African Stories for Children

    In this volume you will find forty-four uniquely South African tales. Stories of The Lost Message, The Monkey's Fiddle, The Leopard, The Ram and the Jackal, The Lion the Jackal and the Man, Tink-Tinkje, The Lioness and the Ostrich, Crocodile's Treason, The White Man and Snake, Tortoise Hunting Ostriches, The Judgment Of Baboon, When Lion Could Fly, The Origin Of Death and many more.It is with ... Read more

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  • South-African Folk-Tales

    Exploring the Rich Tapestry of South African Folklore

    In "South-African Folk-Tales," James A. Honey meticulously collects and presents a rich tapestry of narratives that celebrate the vibrant oral traditions of South Africa. Characterized by vivid imagery and a varied narrative style, these tales illuminate the cultural landscapes of different communities, blending humor, wisdom, and moral teachings. Honey'Äôs work acts as a vital repository of ... Read more

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  • Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales

    The book is a compilation of traditional West African folktales, reflecting the rich oral storytelling traditions of the region. Nassau, an American missionary and scholar who spent time in West Africa, collected these stories to preserve and share the cultural heritage of the people he encountered."Where Animals Talk" features a range of stories in which animals are prominent characters, often ... Read more

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  • The Red Book Of Animal Stories

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    Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford ...
    "The Red Book of Animal Storms," selected and edited by Mr. Andrew Lang will be much appreciated by the young folk. The stones are more interesting than voracious, and, indeed, Mr. Lang is careful to notify all and sundry that the book is not altogether scientific. Ww have yet to learn, however, that this is a valid objection to children's stories. The writers have laid all beasts of all times ... Read more

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  • Rudyard Kipling, The Poetry Of

    Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. Here we look at the works of Rudyard Kipling; that great ... Read more

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  • Kaffir (Xhosa) Folk Lore

    Kaffir (Xhosa) Folk Talesby Georg McCall Theal"[A collection of folklore from the Kaffir people of South Africa.]By the 15th century, the word kafir/kuffir was used by Muslims in Africa to refer to the non-Muslim African natives. (Kafir translated means infidel / disbeliever.) Many of those kuffar, were enslaved and sold by their Muslim captors to European and Asian merchants, mainly from Portugal ... Read more

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