What is a Griot? What is a Griot? Unique to Western Africa, the griot, or jeli, profession encompasses many roles. Griots have been referred to as historians and storytellers, but there is no real word in the English l - Nigerian culture - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	What is a Griot? What is a Griot? Unique to Western Africa, the griot, or jeli, profession encompasses many roles. Griots have been referred to as historians and storytellers, but there is no real word in the English l Add to Reading List Document Date: 2015-05-26 17:04:28 Open Document File Size: 2,83 MB Share Result on Facebook City Princeton / New York / / Continent Africa / / Organization Indiana UP / New York UP / / Person Thomas A. Hale / Catherine Egan / Bibliography Abrash / Thomas A. Griots / / Position ambassadors / advisors / and more / / ProvinceOrState Indiana / / PublishedMedium The MAP Guide / / Region Western Africa / / URL http / SocialTag Nigerian culture Oral literature West Africa Year of birth missing Culture Kora Ablaye Cissoko Oral History in Modern Mali Africa Griot

What is a Griot? What is a Griot? Unique to Western Africa, the griot, or jeli, profession encompasses many roles. Griots have been referred to as historians and storytellers, but there is no real word in the English lAdd to Reading List