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Great Sogolon's House: The Epic of Manden According to the Condé Bards of Fadama (Guinea)

Great Sogolon's House: The Epic of Manden According to the Condé Bards of Fadama (Guinea) - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:David Courtney Conrad (Editor)Series:Fontes Historiae Africanae #25Publish date:8/29/2025Pages:700
Language:EnglishPublisher:British AcademyISBN-13:9781836245926ISBN-10:1836245920UPC:9781836245926Book Category:Literary Collections, HistoryBook Subcategory:African, AfricaBook Topic:WestSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 2.13 inchesWeight:3.4128Product ID:SC3ZJHRZPV
Language:EnglishPublisher:British AcademyISBN-13:9781836245926ISBN-10:1836245920UPC:9781836245926Book Category:Literary Collections, HistoryBook Subcategory:African, AfricaBook Topic:WestSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 2.13 inchesWeight:3.4128Product ID:SC3ZJHRZPV
Courtney Conrad, David: - David Conrad received his Ph.D. in African History from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London in 1981. He is Emeritus Professor of History, State University of New York at Oswego, and was President of the Mande Studies Association 1986-2008. His research is on oral tradition, indigenous religion and early kingdoms of the Western Sudan. Among his books are A State of Intrigue: The Epic of Bamana Segu According to Tayiru Banbera (British Academy, 1990), Epic Ancestors of the Sunjata Era: Oral Tradition from the Maninka of Guinea (University of Wisconsin, 1999), Somono Bala of the Upper Niger: River People, Charismatic Bards, and Mischievous Music in a West African Culture (Brill, 2002), Sunjata: A West African Epic of the Mande Peoples (Hackett Publishing, 2004), and the prize-winning Empires of Medieval West Africa (Chelsea House Publishers, 2010).
Publisher: British Academy

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