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Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:Oral traditions: some speculations
Author:Latham, C.J.K.
Year:1978
Periodical:Rhodesiana
Issue:39
Pages:9-16
Language:English
Geographic term:Zimbabwe
Subjects:history
Shona
oral traditions
Abstract:Reconstruction of the past, from the origins of the early proto Shona peoples, their migration routes, their dispersion within what is at present Rhodesia, and the early birth of the Karanga or proto Shona polities, until the final disintegration of the 'Monomatapa' influence of recent times, based almost entirely on oral tradition - the Charter Myths and legends of the Shona/ Karanga peoples.
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