An edition of African voices
(1958)
African voices
an anthology of native African writing
by Peggy Rutherfoord
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African Voices: An Anthology of Native African Writing
June 1959, Vanguard Pr
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0814901964 9780814901960
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Table of Contents
The body perishes / a Zulu lyric
The prince of the combined headquarters / Masupha Bereng
The death of Noliwe / Thomas Mofolo
Sotho boyhood / A.S. Legodi
Motswasele's farewell / L.D. Raditladi
Under the blue gum trees / Dyke Sentso
'A visitor is not to be regarded'
Song of praise to the creator
Keep it dark! / A Rhodesian drinking song
Mob passion / D.C. Themba
Umamina / B.W. Vilikazi
Rammone returns to the Kalahari / M.O.M. Seboni
'The committee is at the school'
The dignity of begging / William Modisane
'Take off your hat' / A Zulu lyric
The bench / Richard Rive
Trousers of wind
The Queen of Sheba
The guest if first gold
Justice. An Ethiopian tale.
Hymn of praise
How the Ethiopian woman tamed her husband
The story of Liongo / Told by Hamisi Wa Kayi
The monkey who left his heart in a tree / Told by Hamisi Wa Kayi
The story of a Bemba slave boy
Two bird songs of the Pokomo women
The cunning of Suud / Mbarak Ali Hinawy
The gentlemen of the jungle / Told by Jomo Kenyatta
'Much silence'
Stanley meets Mutesa / James D. Rubadiri
The 'Angola' / Oscar Ribas
Escapade in Ruanda / Saverio Naigiziki
The flute players / Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo
The water-seeker / Flavien Ranaivo
The lyre with seven strings / Jacques Rabemananjara
'O lamb give me my salt' / An Ibo poem
The stolen jacket / Camara Laye
A night on the island / S.F. Aboderin
Truth and falsehood / Birago Diop
The talking skull / A Nupe folk tale
Ritual murder / C.O.D. Ekwensi
Marriage cordiality / C. Enitan Brown
Shadow of darkness / Gladys Casely-Hayford
Talk / An Ashanti tale
My first wedding day in the bush of ghosts / Amos Tutuola
The lonely soul / R.E.G. Armattoe
There's always a way out / Gbemi
What a day! / A Yoruba poem
The sergeant who rejoiced in his youth / M.W. Sinah
O blue-sky duchess! / Thomas A. Codjoe
Anansi's fishing expedition / A Ghana tale
He who has lost all / David Diop
The return of the soldier / Francis Obika
The parable of the eagle / James Aggrey
Congo / Leopold Sedar Senghor
The devil at Yolahun Bridge / Abioseh D. Nicol
Ghana / Kwame Nkrumah
Tell freedom / Peter Abrahams.
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Previously published as: Darkness and light.
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