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Power and the Praise Poem: South African Voices in History
Contributor(s): Vail, Leroy (Author), White, Landeg (Author)
ISBN: 0813913403     ISBN-13: 9780813913407
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
OUR PRICE:   $38.12  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 1991
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Annotation: Highly regarded for their interdisciplinary approach to the history of central and southern Africa, Leroy Vail and Landeg White now provide us with a thorough study of the political role of the poet in the oral societies of southern Africa.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- History
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
Dewey: 398.096
LCCN: 91014065
Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.04" W x 8.99" (1.36 lbs) 364 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - African