The role of oral artists in the history of Mali
Historians interested in the pre-colonial Bambara, Mandinka and other Manding-speaking peoples of Mali can draw on a rich body of oral tradition to supplement the documented evidence. While external written Arabic sources provide a core of information on such pivotal epochs as those dominated by anc...
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SOAS, University of London
1981
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.253583 |