Subject: Politics / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/17/2
Title:: Mandinka Poetry on Current Issues
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Balukuu Suukuwoo. The manuscript is a Mandinka Ajami poem dealing with current issues in Mandinka society. Bafode highlights the social problems he identified in his society and urges people to promote education and literacy in their own language as Europeans do. During hi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/20/1
Title:: Calling for Peaceful Elections
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Kayiro Daanoo Karta Fayi Tumoo. The manuscript is a copy of a Mandinka Ajami poetry written in a pre-electoral context. It prays for peaceful elections and urges voters to fulfill their civic obligations while preserving the tradition of peaceful coexistence and mutual und...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/22/1
Title:: Devotional Poetry and Inheritance in Mandinka Ajami
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Suukuwo aniŋ Keetaala. Contains four small Mandinka Ajami manuscripts. The newest one is a poem dedicated to Kemo Thiam, a friend of the author (El-hadji Seckou Toure). The poet urges his friend not to be far from his family and to follow Islamic recommendations in whateve...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 11 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1045/1/3/3
Title:: Сербина Мария Фолклорул молдовенеск 1946
Scope & Content:: Lyric songs, New Year wishes, riddles, carols, nuptial orations, political songs, soldiers' songs, disenchantments, rhythmic shouts. Gathered in Țâbulevca, Molovata villages, Dubăsari district, Ulovreni village, Susleni district. The creations are recorded from informants in the original context...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Romanian
Date Range:: Aug 1946
Extent:: 62 TIFF images, 2210 MB

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1045/1/11/5
Title:: Фолклор молдовенеск сателе Петрешть, Спея, Телица, Каинарь, aнк. Яновер М. И., 1947
Scope & Content:: Lyric songs (9), political song (1). The creations are recorded from informants not in the original context of performance. Gathered in Petrești, Telița, Speia, Căinari villages. Creations: 1. Ciobănașul, 2. Dunărea; 3. Iosif Stalin; 4. Iunie, 5. Badele meu, frumos mai ești, 6. Satul nostru, 7. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Romanian
Date Range:: 20 Jul 1947-10 Aug 1947
Extent:: 22 TIFF images, 566 MB

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