Список книг, найденных, in regions: Kenya; по тематикам: Ethnography
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Facing Mount Kenya
The Traditional Life of the Gikuyu
Jomo Kenyatta
Facing Mount Kenya, first published in 1938, is a monograph on the life and customs of the Gikuyu people of central Kenya prior to their contact with Europeans. It is unique in anthropological literature for it gives an account of the social institu…
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Myths and Legends of the Swahili
Jan Knappert
The Swahili, leading merchants from the coast of East Africa, traded stories as they traded goods. In these myths, Oriental Sultans encounter African spirits, and the beliefs in Mohammed are intertwined with stories about the efficacity of amulets i…
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Oral literature of the Asians in East Africa
Mubina Hassanali Kirmani, Sanaullah Kirmani
A further new title in this series on East African oral literature, considering East African-Indian genres of oral literature and cultures, which developed as people from India/Asia migrated to East Africa. The authors discuss how these literatures …
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The politics of everyday life in Gikuyu popular music of Kenya (1990-2000)
Maina Wa Mutonya, Project Muse
While probing the politics of everyday in Gikuyu popular music, the main thrust of this book is to unpack the representation of daily struggles through music. Depending mainly on the lyrics of the songs, the study also combines both the textual and …
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