Changes in lifestyle and cultural practices of a relocated Pondo
Date Submitted: 11/09/2004 17:56:17
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 2 pages (569 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 2 pages (569 words)
I propose to study a Xhosa woman (Florence) with no specific tribal ties, who married a member of a prominent, albeit poor, Pondo family. After living in Pondoland (Transkei) they eventually moved (± 1990) to a farm is Swellendam (our farm), along with 2 other families. This move brought about many changes, in both lifestyle and the way in which their traditions and culture are practiced. I propose to firstly, look at the way in …
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