Nuer Folktales & Ruac Cäätni Nuäärä (2023 Edition)
By South Sudan Cultural Productions, LLC
ISBN: 9798987935637
Nuer Folktales & Ruac Cäätni Nuäärä - will appeal to a diverse audience. First and foremost, Nuer readers will discover a unique entryway into their rich oral heritage that simultaneously preserves it for future generations in two written forms, both Nuer and English. Secondly, the book provides Nuer men and women with tools for sharing their creative cultural and linguistic heritage with neighboring people in South Sudan and the world at large. For the children of war-displaced Nuer refugee populations now scattered across the globe, it opens up novel and entertaining means for cross-generational communication and understanding. For scholars and students of anthropology, history and political science, it promises fresh insights into one of Africa's most studied and most celebrated cultural communities. The 51 folktales included were edited and translated by Fr. Christian Carlassare and belong collectively to the Nuer/ Nath community and, by extension, form part of the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of all South Sudanese and the wider world.
By South Sudan Cultural Productions, LLC
ISBN: 9798987935637
Nuer Folktales & Ruac Cäätni Nuäärä - will appeal to a diverse audience. First and foremost, Nuer readers will discover a unique entryway into their rich oral heritage that simultaneously preserves it for future generations in two written forms, both Nuer and English. Secondly, the book provides Nuer men and women with tools for sharing their creative cultural and linguistic heritage with neighboring people in South Sudan and the world at large. For the children of war-displaced Nuer refugee populations now scattered across the globe, it opens up novel and entertaining means for cross-generational communication and understanding. For scholars and students of anthropology, history and political science, it promises fresh insights into one of Africa's most studied and most celebrated cultural communities. The 51 folktales included were edited and translated by Fr. Christian Carlassare and belong collectively to the Nuer/ Nath community and, by extension, form part of the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of all South Sudanese and the wider world.
By South Sudan Cultural Productions, LLC
ISBN: 9798987935637
Nuer Folktales & Ruac Cäätni Nuäärä - will appeal to a diverse audience. First and foremost, Nuer readers will discover a unique entryway into their rich oral heritage that simultaneously preserves it for future generations in two written forms, both Nuer and English. Secondly, the book provides Nuer men and women with tools for sharing their creative cultural and linguistic heritage with neighboring people in South Sudan and the world at large. For the children of war-displaced Nuer refugee populations now scattered across the globe, it opens up novel and entertaining means for cross-generational communication and understanding. For scholars and students of anthropology, history and political science, it promises fresh insights into one of Africa's most studied and most celebrated cultural communities. The 51 folktales included were edited and translated by Fr. Christian Carlassare and belong collectively to the Nuer/ Nath community and, by extension, form part of the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of all South Sudanese and the wider world.