Oral epics from Africa : vibrant voices from a vast continent / edited by John William Johnson, Thomas A. Hale, Stephen Belcher.

Introduction : the oral epic in Africa
The Soninké epic. The epic of Wagadu / narrated by Diarra Sylla and Jiri Silla
Mande epics. The epic of Son-Jara / narrated by Fa-Digi Sisòkò
The epic of Fa-Jigi / narrated by Seydou Camara
The epic of Bamana Segu / narrated by Tayiru Banbera
The epic of Sonsan of Kaarta / narrated by Mamary Kuyatè
The epic of Almami Samori Tourʹe / narrated by Sory Fina Kamara
The epic of Musadu / narrated by Moikè Sidibe
The epic of Kelefa Saane / narrated by Shirif Jebate
The epic of Kambili / narrated by Seydou Camara
The epic of Sara / narrated by Sira Mori Jabaté
Songhay and Zarma epics. The epic of Askia Mohammed / narrated by Nouhou Malio
The epic of Mali Bero / narrated by Djibo Badiʹe, known as Djeliba
The epic of Issa Korombʹe / narrated by Samba Gâfisso
Fulbe epics. The epic of Hambodedio and Saïgalare / narrated by Hamma Diam Bouraima
The epic of Silâmaka and Poullôri / narrated by Maabal Samburu
The epic of Silâmaka and Hambodedio / narrated by Boubacar Tinguidji
The epic of Samba Gueladio Diegui / narrated by Pahel Mamadou Baila
Wolof epics. The epic of Njaajaan Njaay / narrated by Sèq Ñan
The epic of Lat Dior / narrated by Bassirou Mbaye
Egyptian epics. The epic of Banī Hilāl / narrated by S̲h̲aykh Tāhā Abū Zayd
The epic of Banī Hilāl / narrated by ʻAẇadallah ʻAbd al-Jalāl ʻAli
Central African epics. The epic of Mvet Moneblum, or, The blue man / narrated by Daniel Osomo
The epic of Jʹeki la Njambè Inono / narrated by Pierre Cʹelestin Tiki a Koulle a Penda
baNyanga epics of Zaïre. The Mwindo epic / narrated by Mr. Shekwabo
The epic of Kahindo / narrated by Muteresi Shempunge.