The oral tradition of the Baganda of Uganda : a study and anthology of legends, myths, epigrams and folktales /

"This is a study of the Baganda people's oral literature, framed within the broader contexts of the African oral tradition genre, modern African literature, and global literary studies, and a collection of representative stories. Cultural explanations explore the living culture and recount...

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Main Author: Kizza, Immaculate N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Ganda
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
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Summary:"This is a study of the Baganda people's oral literature, framed within the broader contexts of the African oral tradition genre, modern African literature, and global literary studies, and a collection of representative stories. Cultural explanations explore the living culture and recounted history places oral tradition of Uganda within proper context. An appendix offers sample Luganda songs"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:vii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786440153 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786440155 (softcover : alk. paper)