The griot's craft : an essay on oral tradition and diplomacy /
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| Author / Creator: | Jansen, Jan, 1962- |
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| Imprint: | Münster : Lit ; Piscataway, N.J. : Distributed in North America by Transaction Publishers, [2000] |
| Description: | xiii, 100 p. : ill., 1 map ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English Mandingo |
| Series: | Forschungen zu Sprachen und Kulturen Afrikas ; Bd. 8 = Research on African languages and cultures ; v. 8 Forschungen zu Sprachen und Kulturen Afrikas ; Bd. 8. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4501095 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The griot's craft : |b an essay on oral tradition and diplomacy / |c Jan Jansen. |
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| 300 | |a xiii, 100 p. : |b ill., 1 map ; |c 22 cm. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-100). | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Preface / |r Ralph A. Austen -- |t Map of the Mande region -- |t Introduction: A Spatial Interpretation of the Nyamakala's Activities -- |g Ch. I. |t On Secrecy and Secrets: Texts as Tools -- |t The Practice of Apprenticeship -- |t Why Formal Education is Unnecessary: 'C'est Notre Heritage' -- |t Speaking Texts and Linguistic Skills -- |t The Meaning of 'Secrets' and the Way They are Inherited -- |t The Griot's Apprenticeship: Good Speech, Social Memory, and Mental Text -- |t Concluding Remarks -- |g Ch. II. |t The Appearance of Shamelessness: The Skills to Shape Interaction -- |t The Griot's Skill - don't let the parties meet -- |t The Griot's Skill - don't we have to talk first? -- |t The Griot's Skill - repetitive talking -- |t The Griot's Skill - slowing down tactics -- |t The Griot's Skill - let others take the initiative -- |t The Griot's Skill - a Pyrrhic victory: the right compliance, but the wrong etiquette -- |t The Griot's Skill - the forgotten group -- |t The Griot's Skill - value judgements: gift relations and framing -- |t The Griot's Skill - change of social perspective -- |t The Griot's Skill - the appearance of choice: accepting the inevitable 'because of you' -- |t The Griot's Skill - controlled, non-spontaneous rage and invented etiquette -- |t Kinship in Mande - the Griot's Meta-Framework -- |t The Griot's Invertability and Public Shamelessness -- |g Ch. III. |t 'Ici repose l'ancetre Diabate Gbre Yiramori 1355-1432': Social Relations and Oral Tradition -- |t To Sirakoro -- |t The Restoration of the Grave -- |t To Give Account Of ... -- |t Analysis: The Intended Opacity of Mande Ceremony - the choice of ancestor -- |t Analysis: The Intended Opacity of Mande Ceremony - the calculation of historical data -- |t Analysis: The Intended Opacity of Mande Ceremony - plurality of functions -- |t Social Relations and Oral Tradition. |t Conclusion: Back to the Future. |
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