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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…
$34,00
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Guerrilla incursions into the capitalist mindset
Essays with focus on Kenya 1979-2023
Shiraz Durrani
Guerrilla Incursions into the Capitalist Mindset is an unprecedented collection of over 60 essays, interviews, petitions and letters as well as poems and short stories flowing from the pen of Shiraz Durrani. It is a treasure trove of truths that has…
Vita Books
Nairobi,
2023,
Paperback,
466 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789914970197
KE00166
$85,00
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Vita Books
Nairobi,
2023,
Paperback,
466 p,
(In English)
ISBN 9789914970197
KE00166
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…
$66,00
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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 …
$40,00
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Oral literature of the Maasai
Naomi Kipuri
Oral Literature of the Maasai offers an extensive collection of types of oral literature: oral narratives; proverbs; riddles; and a variety of songs for different occasions. The versions in this book were collected by the author from a specific Maas…
$55,00
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Reclaiming My Dreams
Oral Narratives by Wanjira Wa Rukenya
Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira, Njogu Waita
A woman yearns for self-assurance to be a woman of dreams, of song and poetry. The feel of life, buried by over socialisation and domestication processes, oppressed by the surrounding culture and dealing with a problem without a name, is lifted in t…
$43,00
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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 …
$40,00
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