The Epic of Son-Jara
The Epic of Son-Jara - A West African Tradition (Paperback, Annotated)
R 600.00
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- 04 Sep 2020
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..". a major addition to the literature on oral traditions." Journal of Religion in Africa
This 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."
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