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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Nandi people of East Africa, offering a comprehensive exploration of their language, folklore, and cultural practices. Drawing upon years of firsthand research and interactions with Nandi individuals, the author paints a vivid portrait of this unique community. Set against the backdrop of colonial East Africa in the early 20th century, the book sheds light on the Nandi's social structure, beliefs, and daily lives. Readers will discover the intricacies of Nandi language and grammar, gaining insights into their worldview and ways of communication. The book also delves into the rich tapestry of Nandi folklore, with captivating myths and tales that reveal their understanding of the world, their history, and their place within it. Exploring themes of community, resilience, and adaptation, the author examines the Nandi's interactions with neighboring tribes and their responses to the challenges posed by European colonialism. Through meticulous documentation and engaging storytelling, this book provides invaluable insights into the Nandi people, offering a deeper appreciation for their cultural heritage and their enduring legacy in the face of historical transformations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330579183_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330579183
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330579183
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)