Griots and griottes :
masters of words and music /
Thomas A. Hale.

Description

Main Author

Hale, Thomas A.

Language(s)

English

Published

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1998.

Subjects

Folklore > Folklore / Africa > Folklore / Africa / Performance.
Laudatory poetry, African > Laudatory poetry, African / History.
Storytelling > Storytelling / Africa > Storytelling / Africa / History.
Oral tradition > Oral tradition / Africa > Oral tradition / Africa / History.
Griots > Griots / Africa > Griots / Africa / History.

Physical Description

xiv, 410 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

ISBN

9780253219619
0253334586

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