An edition of In Search of Sunjata (1999)

In Search of Sunjata

The Mande Oral Epic As History, Literature and Performance

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An edition of In Search of Sunjata (1999)

In Search of Sunjata

The Mande Oral Epic As History, Literature and Performance

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Indiana University Press
Language
English
Pages
240

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Subjects

Epic of Son-Jara, African literature, history and criticism, Folk literature, history and criticism, In literature, African Epic poetry, History and criticism, Mandingo poetry, Oral tradition, Mandingo (African people) in literature, Mandingo (African people), Folklore, History
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Cover of: In Search of Sunjata
In Search of Sunjata: The Mande Oral Epic As History, Literature and Performance
January 2000, Indiana University Press
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Cover of: In Search of Sunjata
In Search of Sunjata: The Mande Oral Epic As History, Literature and Performance
November 1999, Indiana University Press
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In search of Sunjata: the Mande oral epic as history, literature, and performance
1999, Indiana University Press
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First Sentence

"The epic Sunjata remains popular today over a large area roughly covering the same territory that was located in the medieval empire of Mali, plus an extension into surrounding and sometimes quite distant areas inhabited by minority Mande peoples."

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
240
Dimensions
9 x 6 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.6 pounds

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OL9671313M
ISBN 10
0253334527
ISBN 13
9780253334527
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1202483

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