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024 7    |a MS 53503 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 53503a |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Bibliography (MS 53503a) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.).
490        |a Hichens Collection : Swahili Literature.
500        |a Date of Composition: circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.)
500        |a Languages: English (Roman script)
500        |a Extent: 34 leaves
500        |a Purchased from Kegan Paul, 6 October 1948
500        |a Incipit: Bibliography. 1. Swahili Language. Ashton, O.E. Hollis, Sir A.C.
500        |a See SOAS University of London manuscripts MS 53491 and MS 53495
500        |a VIAF (name authority) : Hichens, William, -1953 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/250560982
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
506        |a This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This section contains a bibliography compiled by Hichens for what should have become a book on the history of Swahili literature, covering the period between AD 1200 and AD 1938. The book was ultimately not published, and the present manuscript contains all the material selected for it. The bibliography is divided into 6 sections: - Swahili language - Comparative Linguistics - History and Customs - Islam - Arabic and Arabian Poetry - Swahili Literature There is then a list of books published in the Swahili language. FInally, there is a 15 page bibliography of historical sources. These are divided into: - Portuguese histories and narratives - Eastern Travels - History and Topography - Oriental Authorities - Miscellaneous The content of this manuscript should be consulted together with Mss 53491 and 53495, as the latter are also collection of material for the publication of an anthology of Swahili Poets
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c Archives and Special Collections, |d 2016. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
535 1    |a Archives and Special Collections.
650    0 |a Swahili Literature.
650    0 |a Swahili poetry.
650    0 |a Bibliography.
650        |a Kiswahili mashairi.
700 1    |a Hichens, William, -1953, |e author, primary.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Bantu Collections.
830    0 |a William Hichens Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000230/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/02/30/00001/00_likelyPROTECTEDthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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