Read The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series)

The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series)

John William Johnson

4.9/5 (18197 ratings)

Description:"... a major addition to the literature on oral traditions." â Journal of Religion in AfricaThis 750-year-old epic celebrates the exploits of the legendary founder of the Empire of Old Mali. It constitutes a virtual social, political, and cultural charter and embodies deep-rooted aspects of Mande cosmology. The fully annotated translation is accompanied by an introduction that provides a historical and contextual framework for understanding the recitation of this African epic.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series). To get started finding The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 0253331021

Description: "... a major addition to the literature on oral traditions." â Journal of Religion in AfricaThis 750-year-old epic celebrates the exploits of the legendary founder of the Empire of Old Mali. It constitutes a virtual social, political, and cultural charter and embodies deep-rooted aspects of Mande cosmology. The fully annotated translation is accompanied by an introduction that provides a historical and contextual framework for understanding the recitation of this African epic.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series). To get started finding The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series)

The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series)

More Books

Masters of Sex: The Life and Times of William Masters and Virginia Johnson, the Couple Who Taught America How to Love

Masters of Sex: The Life and Times of William Masters and Virginia Johnson, the Couple Who Taught America How to Love

By John William Johnson - The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series) (Annotated)

By John William Johnson - The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition (African Epic Series) (Annotated)

Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

Rare John William Johnson / THE EPIC OF SON-JARA A West African Tradition 1992 [Paperback] Johnson, John William

Rare John William Johnson / THE EPIC OF SON-JARA A West African Tradition 1992 [Paperback] Johnson, John William

The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition

The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition

The Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction: The Famous Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature

The Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction: The Famous Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature

The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism

The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism

American Gothic Tales (William Abrahams)

American Gothic Tales (William Abrahams)

Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent (African Epic)

Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent (African Epic)