
The Bukusu Traditional Circumcision Ceremony With Background Anthropology
KES 200
Categories: African Literature, African History, African Culture
The beauty of Africa is in its diversity.
Culturally, every country is richly and uniquely endowed in her own way which contributes to the splendid beauty of Mother Africa.
This booklet examines the cultural practice of traditional circumcision ceremony among the Luyah people of Western Kenya, one of the most indigenous communities in Kenya whose cultural practiced have stood the test of time.
All the experiences and the performances herein are uniquely and excitingly presented in a manner in which the reader is able to visualize clearly as if they were proximal and can even make a virtual participation.
Through Question -Answer method, the reader is fed with vast information on the Anthropological details of the subject people, supported with relevant illustrative photos and vocabularies in the local dialect which adds to the flavour of the narration.
Ronald Kosgei is a gifted and talented writer who is passionate about culture and blends it with modernity in his exploration of contemporary issues and themes.
His other literary works include the novel The Journey Master, the play Life in the Grave and an anthology of short stories titled Tears of Joy and Pain and Other Short Stories. He his also doing kids and teens literature. Kiri the Dog is first of subsequent series in that category
This booklet is his 5th piece.