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The jali--a member of a hereditary group of Mandinka professional performers--is a charismatic but contradictory figure. He is at once the repository of his people's history, the voice of contemporary political authority, the inspiration for African American dreams of an African homeland, and t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ebron, Paulla A., 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
Series:Anthropology online.
Subjects:
Griots > Gambia > Music > History and criticism.
Mandingo (African people) > Gambia > Music > History and criticism.
Music > Gambia > History and criticism.
Folklore > Performance > Gambia.
Griots > Gambie > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Mandingue (Peuple d'Afrique) > Gambie > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Musique > Gambie > Histoire et critique.
Folklore > Interprétation > Gambie.
MUSIC > Ethnic.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Folk & Traditional.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Folklore > Performance
Griots
Mandingo (African people)
Mandingo (African people) > Music
Manners and customs
Music
Etnomusicologie.
Beïnvloeding.
Gambia > Social life and customs.
Gambie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Gambia
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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