essay

An analysis of Roora

shona customs; essays by african writersGwelo, Rhodesia • Published In 1970 • Pages: 28-32

By: Andifasi, Jaison, 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 [n]roora[/n] (bride price).
Subjects
Mode of marriage
Domesticated animals
Arranging a marriage
Gift giving
Etiquette
Family relationships
culture
Shona
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
Jaison Andifasi
LCCN
73165356
LCSH
Shona (African people)