The tongue is fire : South African storytellers and apartheid /

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In the years between the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960 and the Soweto Uprising of 1976--a period that was both the height of the apartheid system in South Africa and, in retrospect, the beginning of its end--Harold Scheub went to Africa to collect stories.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Scheub, Harold
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1996.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subjects:
Storytelling > South Africa.
Oral tradition > South Africa.
Folklore > Political aspects > South Africa.
Apartheid > South Africa.
Art de conter > Afrique du Sud.
Tradition orale > Afrique du Sud.
Folklore > Aspect politique > Afrique du Sud.
Apartheid > Afrique du Sud.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Apartheid
Folklore > Political aspects
Manners and customs
Oral tradition
Storytelling
Apartheid > Motiv
Erzählung
South Africa > Social life and customs.
Afrique du Sud > Mœurs et coutumes.
South Africa
Afrique du Sud > Moeurs et coutumes.
Südafrika <Staat>
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:In the years between the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960 and the Soweto Uprising of 1976--a period that was both the height of the apartheid system in South Africa and, in retrospect, the beginning of its end--Harold Scheub went to Africa to collect stories.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 448 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-428) and index.
ISBN:0585176191
9780585176192
9780299150938
0299150933
0299150909
9780299150907
9786612424052
6612424052

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