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  In Search of Sunjata: The Mande Oral Epic as History, Literature and Performance (Paperback) Edited by Ralph A. Austen, By (author) Ralph Austen

  

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  Short Description for In Search of Sunjata"The Sunjata" epic, which celebrates the founder of the 13th century Mali empire, is the most famous African epic. This book contains essays that examine "Sunjata" from various perspectives.
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  • Publisher: Indiana University Press
  • Published: 01 January 2000
  • Format: Paperback 352 pages
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  • Categories: Theatre Studies | Literary Studies: General | Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval | Oral History
  • ISBN 13: 9780253212481 ISBN 10: 0253212480
  • Sales rank: 1,080,601

Full description for In Search of Sunjata

• "The Sunjata" epic, which celebrates the founder of the 13th century Mali empire, is the most famous African epic. The essays in this watershed volume examine "Sunjata" from a variety of perspectives.