The oral history and literature of the Wolof people of Waalo, northern Senegal : the master of the word (griot) in the Wolof tradition - Diop, Samba, 1957- (Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, 1995)
English, French, and Wolof.
"The epic tale that constitutes the core of this study is the first attempt of a literary reconstruction of the foundation myth of the Wolof, the myth of Njaajaan Njaay as performed by a griot, Sèq Ñan ... The second text with which this study is concerned is a genealogy of the rulers of Waalo, also from the lips of Sèq Ñan"--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[357]-389).
Mode of access: Internet.
Keywords: Griots -- Senegal; Folklore -- Senegal -- Performance; Oral tradition -- Senegal; Wolof (African people) -- History; Wolof (African people) -- Folklore; Folk literature, Wolof