The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition - John William Johnson - Books - Indiana University Press - 9780253207135 - August 22, 1992
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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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