Genii of the River Niger /
"The river Niger, a source of life and danger for the people in impoverished eastern Mali, is also the origin of elaborate mythology. From his travels through Mali and down the Niger in a dugout canoe, Jean-Marie Gibbal has created a personal documentary of the cultures of the region. The resul...
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| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Génies du fleuve. |l English |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Genii of the River Niger / |c Jean-Marie Gibbal ; translated by Beth G. Raps ; with a foreword by Paul Stoller. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Chicago : |b University of Chicago Press, |c 1994. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Foreword / Paul Stoller -- 1. On the River Niger -- 2. The Emperor and the Magician -- 3. Between Above and Below -- 4. Children of the River -- 5. Live Devils -- 6. Separate in Order to Heal -- 7. The Genii Club -- 8. The Solitude of the Gaw -- 9. From Experience to Fiction -- Thoughts from the Between -- Appendix 1 / The Meeting of Sheikou Hamadou and Waada Samba -- Appendix 2 / Moussa's Great Deeds -- Appendix 3 / The Heinous Crime of Komaiga and Djini Mairama -- Appendix 4 / Table of the Principal Plants Used in the Ghimbala -- Appendix 5 / A Kanji. | |
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