The best hand is the hand that always gives : griottes and their profession in eastern Gambia /
Janson, Marloes.
The best hand is the hand that always gives : griottes and their profession in eastern Gambia / Marloes Janson. - Leiden : Research School CNWS, 2002. - xiv, 322 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Originally presented as author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Research School CNWS, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-308 and indexes.
9057890801 (pbk.)
2003-445693
Griots--Gambia.
Mandingo (African people)--Gambia--Folklore.
Mandingo (African people)--Social life and customs.--Gambia
Oral tradition--Gambia.
The best hand is the hand that always gives : griottes and their profession in eastern Gambia / Marloes Janson. - Leiden : Research School CNWS, 2002. - xiv, 322 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Originally presented as author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Research School CNWS, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-308 and indexes.
9057890801 (pbk.)
2003-445693
Griots--Gambia.
Mandingo (African people)--Gambia--Folklore.
Mandingo (African people)--Social life and customs.--Gambia
Oral tradition--Gambia.