African oral epic poetry: praising the deeds of a mythic hero
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| Item Description: | Published in 2012, with Pointer rather than Byrd credited as translator, under the title: A translation into English of the epic of Kambili (an African mythic hero). Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XII, 301 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780773440876 0773440879 |
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Praising the Deeds of a Mythic Hero
by
Fritz H Pointer
With a translation of The Epic ofKambili
(as recited by Seydou Camara, the griot)
Translated from Mande into English by
Charles S Bird
with Mamadou Koita and Bourama Soumaoro
With a Foreword by
Daniel Kunene
The Edwin Mellen Press
Lewiston °Queenston*Lampeter
Contents
Foreword by Emeritus Professor Daniel P Kunene i
Preface iii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Chapter One—Some Background on the Epic 3
Chapter Two—Griots and Griottes: Composers
and Performers 29
Chapter Three—Kambili and History 47
Chapter Four—The Hero of the Epic 57
Chapter Five—Poet and Accompanists ^ 67
Chapter Six—Modes and Methods of Composition
in Kambili 77
Chapter Seven—Praise Songs, Traditional Religion
and Islam 103
Chapter Eight—Birth, Tasks and Triumph of Kambili Ill
Chapter Nine—In Praise of Kambili Sananfila 123
Chapter Ten—The Story: A Synopsis 159
The Epic of Kambili 163
Bibliography 287
Index 295
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