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Oral epics from Africa vibrant voices from a vast continent
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- ISBN: 9780253211101 (pa : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780253332578 (cl : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0253211107 (pa : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0253332575 (cl : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780585163970 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0585163979 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxii, 331 p.) : map.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1997.
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| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-314) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : The oral epic in Africa -- The Soninké epic. The epic of Wagadu / narrated by Diarra Sylla and Jiri Silla -- Mande epics. The epic of Son-Jara / narrated by Fa-Digi Sisòkò -- The epic of Fa-Jigi / narrated by Seydou Camara -- The epic of Bamana Segu / narrated by Tayiru Banbera -- The epic of Sonsan of Kaarta / narrated by Mamary Kuyatè -- The epic of Almami Samori Tourʹe / narrated by Sory Fina Kamara -- The epic of Musadu / narrated by Moikè Sidibe -- The epic of Kelefa Saane / narrated by Shirif Jebate -- The epic of Kambili / narrated by Seydou Camara -- The epic of Sara / narrated by Sira Mori Jabaté -- Songhay and Zarma epics. The epic of Askia Mohammed / narrated by Nouhou Malio -- The epic of Mali Bero / narrated by Djibo Badiʹe, known as Djeliba -- The epic of Issa Korombʹe / narrated by Samba Gâfisso -- Fulbe epics. The epic of Hambodedio and Saïgalare / narrated by Hamma Diam Bouraima -- The epic of Silâmaka and Poullôri / narrated by Maabal Samburu -- The epic of Silâmaka and Hambodedio / narrated by Boubacar Tinguidji -- The epic of Samba Gueladio Diegui / narrated by Pahel Mamadou Baila -- Wolof epics. The epic of Njaajaan Njaay / narrated by Sèq Ñan -- The epic of Lat Dior / narrated by Bassirou Mbaye -- Egyptian epics. The epic of Banī Hilāl / narrated by S̲h̲aykh Tāhā Abū Zayd -- The epic of Banī Hilāl / narrated by ʻAẇadallah ʻAbd al-Jalāl ʻAli -- Central African epics. The epic of Mvet Moneblum, or, The blue man / narrated by Daniel Osomo -- The epic of Jʹeki la Njambè Inono / narrated by Pierre Cʹelestin Tiki a Koulle a Penda -- baNyanga epics of Zaïre. The Mwindo epic / narrated by Mr. Shekwabo -- The epic of Kahindo / narrated by Muteresi Shempunge. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
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| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Electronic books Epic literature, African Epic literature, African LITERARY CRITICISM -- African Epos Electronic books Afrika |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
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