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Songs of Praise - Power and the Praise Poem: Southern African Voices in History. By Leroy Vail and Landeg White. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia; London: James Currey, 1991. Pp. xv+345. £30 (paperback £11.95).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2009

Isabel Hofmeyr
Isabel Hofmeyr
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University of the Witwatersrand
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The Journal of African History , Volume 34 , Issue 1 , March 1993 , pp. 167 - 168
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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