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The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition John William Johnson Annotated edition
The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition
John William Johnson
The famous epic of "Son-Jara", celebrating the exploits of the legendary founder of the Empire of Old Mali some 750 years ago, is widely recited today among the Mandekan-speaking peoples of West Africa. This text presents a full linear translation of a performance of the "Son-Jara" epic recorded in its heartland in west central Mali.
160 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Specielt cover | Digipak |
| Released | August 22, 1992 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253207135 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 155 × 13 mm · 272 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Johnson, John William |
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