Stephen Belcher

Biographic Data

ID177004
NAMEStephen Belcher
GIVEN NAMESStephen
FAMILY NAMEBelcher
SIGNATUREBELCHER S
AFFILIATIONSIndependent Scholar, Pittsford VT, USA
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT14
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • Révolution et sorcellerie: Une ethnologue au Burkina Faso

    Stephen Belcher, Stephen E BelcherARTICLECanadian Journal of African…2023

    "Révolution et sorcellerie: une ethnologue au Burkina Faso." Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print), pp. 1–2

  • Global meteorological influences on the record UK rainfall of winter 2013–14

    Open AccessJeff Knight, Jeff R Knight et al.ARTICLEEnvironmental Research Letters2017

    The UK experienced record average rainfall in winter 2013-14, leading to widespread and prolonged flooding. The immediate cause of this exceptional rainfall was a very strong and persistent cyclonic atmospheric circulation over the North East Atlantic Ocean. This was related to a very strong North Atlantic jet stream which resulted in numerous damaging wind storms. These exceptional meteorological conditions have led to renewed questions about wh…

  • Hunting the Ethical State: The Benkadi Movement of Côte d'Ivoire

    Stephen BelcherARTICLECanadian Journal of African…2012

  • Studying Griots: Recent Work in Mande Studies

    Open AccessStephen BelcherARTICLEAfrican Studies Review2004References: 3

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  • Empire of the Mind: New Work in Mande Studies

    Stephen Belcher, Stephen E BelcherARTICLEResearch in African Literatures2003References: 2

    BOOKS DISCUSSED Mandinka Spoken Art: Folk-tales, Griot Accounts, and Songs, by Katrin Pfeiffer. Koln: Rudiger Koppe, 1997. Jagerliteratur in Manden: Gattungsund Ubersetzungsprobleme afrikanischer Oralliteratur am Beispiel von Baala Jinba Jakites Epos Bilakoro Mari (Teil 1), by Brahima Camara. Bayreuth: Schultz and Stellmacher, 1998. Jagererzahlungen der Bamanan: Transcription, Ubersetzung und literarischer Kommentar, by N’Golo Konate. Bayreuth: S…

  • Les secrets du Manding: Les recits du sanctuaire Kamabolon de Kangaba (Mali)

    Stephen Belcher, Stephen E Belcher et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…2003

    Kangaba (auparavant Kaaba) est un village d'environ 5 000 habitants, situe a 95 kilomètres au sud de Bamako, au bord du fleuve Niger En 1880 Kangaba avait environ l 000 habitants 2 Un exemple du prestige du Kamabolon et de Kangaba est fourm par Ie hvre redige par Traore (1994) resultat d'un projet appelle Le Caravane , voyage orgamse pour donner aux jeunes de Bamako la possibilite d'etudier leurs ongines De plus, la visite au Kamabolon semble obh…

  • Epic Traditions of Africa

    Open AccessDavid Westley, Stephen BelcherARTICLECanadian Journal of African…2001

  • Epic Traditions of Africa

    Ralph A Austen, Stephen Belcher et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…2000

  • Recits epiques des chasseurs bamanan du Mali

    Stephen Belcher, Annik Thoyer et al.ARTICLEAfrican Studies Review1999

  • African Epics

    Stephen Bulman, John William Johnson et al.ARTICLEAfrican Studies Review1999

  • Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent

    Jan Vansina, John William Johnson et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…1998

    It seems incredible that heretofore there has not been an introductory anthology of African epics presented in English. Western culture traces its literary heritage to such well-known epics as the Iliad and the Odyssey and Gilgamesh. But is only recently that scholars have turned their attention toward capturing the rich oral tradition that is still alive in Africa today. The twenty-five excerpts in this volume have been selected and introduced i…

  • Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent

    John William Johnson, John Johnson et al.BOOKOral Epics from Africa1997

    The first anthology in English of African oral epics.

  • Parallel Tracks? The Seven Sages , the Arabian Nights , and Their Arrival in Europe

    Stephen BelcherARTICLESouth Asian Review1995References: 1

    (1995). Parallel Tracks? The Seven Sages, the Arabian Nights, and Their Arrival in Europe. South Asian Review: Vol. 19, No. 16, pp. 11-23

  • African Oral Literature: Backgrounds, Character, and Continuity

    Stephen Belcher, Isidore OkpewhoARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1993Cited by: 1