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The Twenty-five Excerpts In This Volume Have Been Selected And Introduced So As To Offer English-speaking Readers A Broad Sample Of The Extensive Epic Traditions In Africa. The General Introduction And The Background On Each Epic Will Enable Readers To Understand The Context Of Each Epic And Will Also Provide Leads For Further Inquiry. Soninke Epics : The Epic Of Wagadu : Mande Epics -- The Epic Of Son-jara (maninka) -- The Epic Of Fa-jigi (wasulunka) -- The Epic Of Bamana Segu (bamana) -- The Epic Of Sonsan Of Kaarta (bamana) -- The Epic Of Almami Samori Toure (bamana) -- The Epic Of Musadu (maninka) -- The Epic Of Kelefa Saane (mandinka) -- The Epic Kambili (wasulunka) -- The Epic Of Sara (maninka) : Songhay And Zarma Epics -- The Epic Of Askia Mohammed -- The Epic Of Mali Bero -- The Epic Of Issa Korombe : Fulbe Epics -- The Epic Of Hambodedio And Saigalare -- The Epic Of Silamaka And Poullori -- The Epic Of Silamaka And Hambodedio -- The Epic Of Samba Gueladio Diegui : Wolof Epics -- The Epic Of Njaajaan Njaay -- The Epic Of Lat Dior -- Egyptian Epics : The Epic Of The Bani Hilal : The Birth Of The Hero Abu Zayd I (northern Egypt) -- The Epic Of The Bani Hilal: The Birth Of Abu

Author

Johnson, John William, 1942-; Hale, Thomas A. (Thomas Albert), 1942-; Belcher, Stephen Paterson, 1953-

Publisher

Bloomington: Indiana University Press

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780253211101

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Sociology

Rating

3.6 / 5 (5 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14