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Tales from Southern Africa

By A. C. Jordan (Translator)
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By A. C. Jordan (Translator)
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Tales from Southern Africa by A. C. Jordan is a vivid bridge between living oral tradition and the printed page, introducing readers to the social worlds that shaped—and were shaped by—the storyteller. Drawing on communities where the popular assembly, ritual kingship, and ancestral veneration intertwined daily ethics with cosmology, Jordan situates folktales within the civic and religious fabric that sustained them. He traces how territorial polity, seasonal rites, and reciprocal obligatio...