The significance of the Swahili literary tradition and interpretation of early twentieth-century political poetry
By: by Ann Biersteker.
Series: Discussion papers in the African humanities -- no. 6
Publisher: African Studies Center, Boston University
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng; swa
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Swahili poetry -- Translations -- History and criticism.; Swahili literature -- History and criticism.; Swahili language -- Translating.
Notes: Includes poems in Swahili with English translations.

Caption title: Significance of the Swahili literary tradition for the translation and interpretation of early twentieth century political poetry.

"Paper presented at the Seminar on Translation, held at Boston University in December 1989, as part of the project on 'African Expressions of the Colonial Experience'."

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 26-28).