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Griot Performance: The Epic of Sundiata
Field recording of a traditional griot recounting the founding epic of the Mali Empire, performed in Bamako.
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Amara Okafor
Published March 20, 2026
Oral TraditionEpicWest AfricaFrenchMedieval (500-1500)
Locations: Bamako
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Okafor, A. (2026). Griot Performance: The Epic of Sundiata. *FolkloreStudies.org*. https://folklorestudies.org/p/sundia01
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