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The younger brother in Mande : kinship and politics in West Africa : selected papers from the Third International Conference on Mande Studies, Leiden, March 20-25, 1995
- Title
- The younger brother in Mande : kinship and politics in West Africa : selected papers from the Third International Conference on Mande Studies, Leiden, March 20-25, 1995 / edited by Jan Jansen and Clemens Zobel.
- Publication
- Leiden, The Netherlands : Research School CNWS, c1996.
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- Description
- vii, 128 p. : ill., 1 map; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- CNWS publications, 0925-3084 ; vol. 46
- Uniform Title
- CNWS publications ; no. 46.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [116]-126) and index.
- Contents
- Kinship as political discourse : the representation of harmony and change in Mande / Jan Jansen, Clemens Zobel -- The younger brother and the stranger in Mande status discourse / Jan Jansen -- The noble griot : the construction of Mande jeliw-identities and political leadership as interplay of alternate values / Clemens Zobel -- Kinship, politics, and democratization among the Malinke in northwestern Côte d'Ivoire / Jeanne M. Toungara -- Fraternal rivalries and the stories about them : representations of Umarian conflict in oral and written genres / John H. Hanson -- The image of the young hero in the printed corpus of the Sunjata epic / Stephen P.D. Bulman -- A praise song for the father : family identity in Salif Keita's music / Cheick M. Chérif Keita -- Dancing the hare : appropriation of the imagery of Mande power among the Baga / Frederick Lamp.
- Call Number
- Sc E 97-866
- ISBN
- 9073782635 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 36037258
- Title
- The younger brother in Mande : kinship and politics in West Africa : selected papers from the Third International Conference on Mande Studies, Leiden, March 20-25, 1995 / edited by Jan Jansen and Clemens Zobel.
- Imprint
- Leiden, The Netherlands : Research School CNWS, c1996.
- Series
- CNWS publications, 0925-3084 ; vol. 46CNWS publications ; no. 46.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [116]-126) and index.
- Added Author
- Jansen, Jan.Zobel, Clemens, 1965-Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. Centrum voor Niet-Westerse Studies.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 97-866