The Epic of Son-Jara
A West African Tradition
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2774313 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Barry J Ward, Barry Ward, John Johnson (0000-0002-8641-9579), Fa-Digi Sisoko |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 100 |
| Issue | 397 |
| Pages | 370 |
| Publication date | 1987-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition, John William Johnson, 1992 |
| Venue | Journal of American Folklore (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8715 • E-ISSN: 1535-1882 |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/540355 |
| OpenAlex | W2484764592 |
| Language | EN |
Preface Introduction The Hero The Bard The Text The Epic Annotations Genealogy Bibliography
Art · EPIC · Genealogy · HERO · Literature · African history and culture analysis · African history and culture studies · History
Kourouma's Monnè as Aesthetics of Lying
Sharing Medical Adherence Responsibilities Together
The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics
Wild Animals and Heroic Men
Home, Exile, and the Space In Between
The Sunjata Epic?The Ultimate Version
Is African Oral Literature Literature
Spirits, Islam and Ideology
Revealing Gendered Landscapes
Hady
Divas of the Wassoulou Sound
Sémantiques de la violence
It's a Great Song!? Hal Performance as Literary Production
The Turner-Schechner Model of Performance as Social Drama
The Development of Caste Systems in West Africa
A Traditional History of the Konyan (15th-16th Century)
In Quest of Susu
A Checklist of Published Versions of the Sunjata Epic
The State of Research on Performance in Africa
Spirit media
Criminals and the african cultural imagination
Manimory and the Aesthetics of Mimesis
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |