Kuma Malinke Historiography Frcb

Informationen zum Autor By Nubia Kai Klappentext Kuma examines the philosophy of history and methodology of the Malinke historians through an in-depth analysis of historical oral literature and the griots' own theories on historicization. Significant components of griot Malinke history are exposed for the first time in English, in this highly informative and insightful text. Zusammenfassung Kuma examines the philosophy of history and methodology of the Malinke historians through an in-depth analysis of historical oral literature and the griots' own theories on historicization. Significant components of griot Malinke history are exposed for the first time in English! in this highly informative and insightful text. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: A Brief History of MandeChapter 3: Malinke MythsChapter 4: Origins of the Malinke Griots Chapter 5: Malinke Historiography Chapter 6: Kuma Lafolo Kuma: Sundiata Keita and the Rise of the Mali Empire Chapter 7: Kuma Lafolo Kuma and the Revelation of the Secret WordChapter 8: Mansa Musa and Manding BokariChapter 9: Kuma

Product details

• Authors: Nubia Kai, Kai Nubia
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2014
• EAN: 9780739182680
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-8268-0
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Mali, HISTORY / Africa / West, African History