The world and the word : tales and observations from the Xhosa oral tradition

The world and the word : tales and observations from the Xhosa oral tradition / Nongenile Masithathu Zenani ; collected and edited, with an introduction, commentaries, and annotations by Harold Scheub.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zenani, Nongenile Masithathu
Other Authors:	Scheub, Harold
Format:	Book
Language:	English Xhosa
Published:	Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c1992.
Subjects:	Xhosa (African people) > Folklore. Tales > South Africa. Xhosa (African people) > Social life and customs.

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