Hausa Tales and Traditions

Being a translation of Frank Edgar's Tatsuniyoyi Na Hausa

Inbunden, Engelska, 1969

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First Published in 1969. This is a translation from Hausa of Frank Edgar’s three volumes of his African folktale, Tatsunijoyi Na Hausa, his major work. The Hausa whose folklore Edgar recorded so industriously are the largest ethnic group in Northern Nigeria and number many millions.

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Utgivningsdatum1969-04-01
Mått152 x 229 x 30 mm
Vikt1 040 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor474
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780714617183

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Part 1 Mainly animals: spider hare; jackal; lion; cat; goat; hyena; a miscellany. Part 2 Caricatures - ethnic and other stereotypes: Maguje; Fulani; Gwari; the Kano man; Sokoto men; Kanuri; Tuareg and Buzu; Nupe; stupid country folk; the Malam; the barber; all Hausas. Part 3 Moralizing: women; poverty; gratitude; the will of God; miscellaneous morals. Part 4 Men and women young men and maidens. Part 5 Dilemma tales. Part 6 Cases at law.