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Origins and legends of the Shona-speaking people

shona customs; essays by african writersGwelo, Rhodesia • Published In 1970 • Pages: 86-89

By: Gudza, Samuel, 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 discusses origin stories and traditional history.
Subjects
Traditional history
Historical reconstruction
Mythology
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
not specified
Coverage Place
eastern Zimbabwe
Notes
Samuel Gudza
LCCN
73165356
LCSH
Shona (African people)