Swahili Oral Literature

Historical Swahili oral-literary collections from the East African coast, preserved with narrators, translators, and print mediation made explicit.

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  • Zanzibar Tales - George W. BatemanGeorge W. Bateman's complete 1901 English translation of ten Swahili tales told by Zanzibar narrators, with his address to readers, contents, and all twenty-six edition images.