essay
The importance of the ancestors and the installation of a chief
shona customs; essays by african writers • Gwelo, Rhodesia • Published In 1970 • Pages: 61-62
By: Mathias, Mlambo Manyezu, Kileff, Clive, Kileff, Peggy.
Abstract
This document is one of twenty essays on Shona culture and society, written by Zimbabwean students at various secondary schools and colleges. Selected out of a total of two hundred and eight submitted in an essay competition, the document was originally published in an edited volume. This particular document focuses on the importance of ancestors in the installation of traditional chiefs.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2014
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Southern Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Indigenous Person
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle; 1991
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- 1968-1969
- Coverage Place
- eastern Zimbabwe
- Notes
- Mlambo Manyezu Mathias
- LCCN
- 73165356
- LCSH
- Shona (African people)