Women's voices from West Africa
Subtitle: an anthology of songs from the Sahel
By: edited by Aissata G. Sidikou and Thomas A. Hale
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780253356703
Subjects: Oral tradition; Women authors; African poetry; Social conditions; Women; Women in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the powerful voices of women in song; title: Song lyrics: Marriage; title: Children; title: Women in society; title: Death; title: Appendix: original transcriptions of selected songs.