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The Heart of the Ngoni : heroes of the African kingdom of Segu / by Harold Courlander with Ousmane Sako.
Van Pelt Library GR350.32.B3 H47 1982
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bambara (African people)--Folklore.
- Bambara (African people).
- Soninke (African people)--Folklore.
- Soninke (African people).
- Legends--Mali--Ségou (Region).
- Legends.
- Folklore.
- Mali--Ségou (Region).
- Tales--Mali--Ségou (Region).
- Tales.
- Ségou (Mali : Region)--History.
- Ségou (Mali : Region).
- Physical Description:
- vii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown, [1982]
- Contents:
- The dawning of Segu
- Ngolo Diara, who became a king of Segu
- Bassadjalan Zambele and the heroes of Kala
- Sokufo Seriba, a djeli of Segu
- Da Djera and Da Monzon against Samaniana Bassi
- Da Monzon against Chiaro Mamari
- Sekuruna Toto's proposal to Da Monzon
- The epic of Rakaridjan Kone, a hero of Segu
- In praise of Malamini Sinsani
- Diuladjan Biabi, a Soninke hero of Kiban
- Tuba's last effort against Kiban.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: pages 177-178.
- ISBN:
- 051754637X
- OCLC:
- 7923885
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