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Regina G Twala

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ID134451
NAMERegina G Twala
GIVEN NAMESRegina G
FAMILY NAMETwala
SIGNATURETWALA R G
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of the Witwatersrand
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS11
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1951
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1952
H-INDEX2
  • Umhlanga (Reed) ceremony of the Swazi maidens

    Regina G Twala•ARTICLE•African Studies•1952•Cited by: 2

    SYNOPSIS This article deals with (1) The meaning and significance of the umhlanga (reeds) among the Swazi: (a) description of utility of reeds in the housing of the Swazi, (b) significance of the structural arrangements of the Swazi kraal. (2) The organization of women for the cutting of umhlanga : (a) method of ukumemeta (announcing), (b) assembling of various groups, (c) selection of officers, (d) order of departure. (3) The march for the umhla…

  • Beads as regulating the social life of the Zulu and Swazi

    Regina G Twala•ARTICLE•African Studies•1951•Cited by: 9

    SYNOPSIS Very little has been written on the subject of beads among the Bantu. The following information has been collected from the Swazi of Swaziland Protectorate, and Zulu of eMangwaneni, Bergville, Natal. All facts are from personal observation and conversation with the people of these tribes, in their own environment. Regulating the social life of the Zulu and Swazi, beads are here treated as social sanctions of social codes; as tokens of lo…

  • Beads as regulating the social life of the Zulu and Swazi

    Regina G Twala•ARTICLE•African Studies•1951•Cited by: 9

    SYNOPSIS Very little has been written on the subject of beads among the Bantu. The following information has been collected from the Swazi of Swaziland Protectorate, and Zulu of eMangwaneni, Bergville, Natal. All facts are from personal observation and conversation with the people of these tribes, in their own environment. Regulating the social life of the Zulu and Swazi, beads are here treated as social sanctions of social codes; as tokens of lo…

  • Umhlanga (Reed) ceremony of the Swazi maidens

    Regina G Twala•ARTICLE•African Studies•1952•Cited by: 2

    SYNOPSIS This article deals with (1) The meaning and significance of the umhlanga (reeds) among the Swazi: (a) description of utility of reeds in the housing of the Swazi, (b) significance of the structural arrangements of the Swazi kraal. (2) The organization of women for the cutting of umhlanga : (a) method of ukumemeta (announcing), (b) assembling of various groups, (c) selection of officers, (d) order of departure. (3) The march for the umhla…

  • Beads as regulating the social life of the Zulu and Swazi

    Regina G Twala•ARTICLE•African Studies•1951•Cited by: 9

    SYNOPSIS Very little has been written on the subject of beads among the Bantu. The following information has been collected from the Swazi of Swaziland Protectorate, and Zulu of eMangwaneni, Bergville, Natal. All facts are from personal observation and conversation with the people of these tribes, in their own environment. Regulating the social life of the Zulu and Swazi, beads are here treated as social sanctions of social codes; as tokens of lo…

  • Umhlanga (Reed) ceremony of the Swazi maidens

    Regina G Twala•ARTICLE•African Studies•1952•Cited by: 2

    SYNOPSIS This article deals with (1) The meaning and significance of the umhlanga (reeds) among the Swazi: (a) description of utility of reeds in the housing of the Swazi, (b) significance of the structural arrangements of the Swazi kraal. (2) The organization of women for the cutting of umhlanga : (a) method of ukumemeta (announcing), (b) assembling of various groups, (c) selection of officers, (d) order of departure. (3) The march for the umhla…

Archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Bantu languages (1 works)

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