Hausa Tales and Traditions (eBook, PDF)

Being a translation of Frank Edgar's Tatsuniyoyi Na Hausa
Redaktion: Skinner, Neil

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 1969. This is a translation from Hausa of Frank Edgar's three volumes of his African folktale, Tatsunijoyi Na Hausa, his major work. The Hausa whose folklore Edgar recorded so industriously are the largest ethnic group in Northern Nigeria and number many millions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 475
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136968266
• Artikelnr.: 40298890

Autorenporträt

Neil Skinner University of California, Los Angeles.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Mainly animals: spider hare
jackal
lion
cat
goat
hyena
a miscellany. Part 2 Caricatures - ethnic and other stereotypes: Maguje
Fulani
Gwari
the Kano man
Sokoto men
Kanuri
Tuareg and Buzu
Nupe
stupid country folk
the Malam
the barber
all Hausas. Part 3 Moralizing: women
poverty
gratitude
the will of God
miscellaneous morals. Part 4 Men and women young men and maidens. Part 5 Dilemma tales. Part 6 Cases at law.