Description |
xxv, 177 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Publications of the American Folklore Society. Memoir series ; v. 59
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Publications of the American Folklore Society. Memoir series ; v. 59.
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Note |
Translation of Litsomo. |
Contents |
The giant bird Mothemelle.--Wolf and jackal and the beautiful girl.--The outcast.--Fenya-fenyane.--Hen, Hawk, and the needle.--Roaqo, the woman who ate people.--Tortoise and Dove.--The guilty woman.--Monyohe, the great snake of the deep waters.--Maliane and the water snake.--Molaetsane.--Obe, the monster of the dark canyon.--The dove, the heron, and jackal.--The mother-in-law and the clear water.--The milk tree.--Jackal and hen.--The whirlwind and the land of the half-men.--Nanabolele, who shines in the night.--Sheep and baboon.--The woman with the big thumbnail.--Tsananapa.--Masilo, Masilonyane, and the old woman.--The bride of Chief Bulane.--Bibliography: p. [175]-177. |
Subject |
Tales -- Lesotho.
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Tales. |
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Lesotho. |
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Sotho (African people) -- Folklore.
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Sotho (African people) |
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Folklore. |
Added Title |
Litsomo. English
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ISBN |
0292746083 |
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