In search of Sunjata the Mande oral epic as history, literature and performance
The Sunjata epic, which celebrates the founder of the 13th century Mali empire, is the most famous African epic. The pathbreaking essays by well known scholars in this watershed volume examine Sunjata from a variety of perspectives.
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Sprache: | eng |
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Bloomington u.a.
Indiana Univ. Press
c 1999
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Online Zugang: | Autorenbiografie Verlagsangaben |
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Zusammenfassung: | The Sunjata epic, which celebrates the founder of the 13th century Mali empire, is the most famous African epic. The pathbreaking essays by well known scholars in this watershed volume examine Sunjata from a variety of perspectives. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-338) and index |
Beschreibung: | 349 S Kt |
ISBN: | 0253334527 0-253-33452-7 |