South-African Folk-Tales
eBook - ePub

South-African Folk-Tales

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

South-African Folk-Tales

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About this book

South-African Folk-Tales provides an invaluable contribution to the literature on cultural anthropology, providing a rich and varied exploration of traditional folk stories from the region. Through an analysis of narrative structures, motifs, characters, as well as relevant social and cultural context, Honey offers an in-depth look at the diverse myths and legends of South Africa.

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Information

Publisher
Sovereign
Year
2023
eBook ISBN
9781787365667
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. ORIGIN OF THE DIFFERENCE IN MODES OF LIFE BETWEEN HOTTENTOTS AND BUSHMEN
  3. THE LOST MESSAGE
  4. THE MONKEY’S FIDDLE
  5. THE TIGER, THE RAM, AND THE JACKAL
  6. THE JACKAL AND THE WOLF
  7. A JACKAL AND A WOLF
  8. THE LION, THE JACKAL, AND THE MAN
  9. THE WORLD’S REWARD
  10. THE LION AND JACKAL
  11. TINK-TINKJE
  12. THE LION AND JACKAL
  13. LION AND JACKAL
  14. THE HUNT OF LION AND JACKAL
  15. STORY OF LION AND LITTLE JACKAL
  16. THE LIONESS AND THE OSTRICH
  17. CROCODILE’S TREASON
  18. THE STORY OF A DAM
  19. THE DANCE FOR WATER OR RABBIT’S TRIUMPH
  20. JACKAL AND MONKEY
  21. LION’S SHARE
  22. JACKAL’S BRIDE
  23. THE STORY OF HARE
  24. THE WHITE MAN AND SNAKE
  25. ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
  26. CLOUD-EATING
  27. LION’S ILLNESS
  28. JACKAL, DOVE, AND HERON
  29. COCK AND JACKAL
  30. ELEPHANT AND TORTOISE
  31. ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
  32. TORTOISES HUNTING OSTRICHES
  33. THE JUDGMENT OF BABOON
  34. LION AND BABOON
  35. THE ZEBRA STALLION
  36. WHEN LION COULD FLY
  37. LION WHO THOUGHT HIMSELF WISER THAN HIS MOTHER
  38. LION WHO TOOK A WOMAN’S SHAPE
  39. WHY HAS JACKAL A LONG BLACK STRIPE ON HIS BACK?
  40. HORSE CURSED BY SUN
  41. LION’S DEFEAT
  42. THE ORIGIN OF DEATH
  43. ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
  44. A THIRD VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
  45. A FOURTH VERSION OF THE SAME FABLE
  46. A ZULU VERSION OF THE LEGEND OF THE “ORIGIN OF DEATH”