The Epic of Sumanguru Kante

The Epic of Sumanguru Kante
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 186
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ISBN-10 : 9789004349339
ISBN-13 : 9004349332
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Book Synopsis The Epic of Sumanguru Kante by : Stephen Bulman

Download or read book The Epic of Sumanguru Kante written by Stephen Bulman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-08-28 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Epic of Sumanguru Kante contains the Bamana text and English translation of griot Abdoulaye Sako’s oral narrative about Sumanguru, recorded in Koulikoro (Mali), together with explanatory notes, a scholarly introduction, and sections on the Bamana language and musical accompaniment.


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