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Women's songs from West Africa

Label
Women's songs from West Africa
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Women's songs from West Africa
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
African expressive cultures
Summary
Exploring the origins, organization, subject matter, and performance contexts of singers and singing, Women's Songs from West Africa expands our understanding of the world of women in West Africa and their complex and subtle roles as verbal artists. Covering Cte d'Ivoire, the Gambia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and beyond, the essays attest to the importance of women's contributions to the most widespread form of verbal art in Africa
Target audience
adult
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