The first Bushman's path : stories, songs and testimonies of the /Xam of the northern Cape /

The first Bushman's path : stories, songs and testimonies of the /Xam of the northern Cape /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:James, Alan.
Imprint:Pietermaritzburg [South Africa] : University of Natal Press, 2001.
Description:269 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
San (African people) -- Folklore.
Folklore -- South Africa.
Tales -- South Africa.
Oral tradition -- South Africa.
Folklore.
Oral tradition.
San (African people)
Tales.
South Africa.
Folklore.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4662842
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ISBN:0869809911
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269).

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