[Swaziland, Mbabane, Interview with James Shadrack Mkhulunyelwa, 1976] [sound recording] / collected by Lee Nichols.

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[Swaziland, Mbabane, Interview with James Shadrack Mkhulunyelwa, 1976] [sound recording] / collected by Lee Nichols.

The author discusses the praise singer tradition in African language poetry. He comments on the fact that he produced some of the first literature written in Swazi. He reads excerpts from a novel and several poems in Zulu and translates them into English.

1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, mono. ; 10 in. + 1 broadcast tape (7 in.) + documentation.

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