Griottes

Esquema

Getty AAT: People by occupation

Jerarquía

people in the humanities > <people in the arts and related occupations> > <people in the arts> > people in the performing arts > performing artists

Descripción

Women who narrate, chant, or sing histories, especially genealogies, of individuals, families, and communities, often accompanying this with instrumental music, acting, and mime. Originally used with reference to West Africans, now applied to such people in other cultures and geographic areas.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300260319

Otros términos

  • griotte [en]
  • griotte [nl]
  • griotte [es]
  • griotte's [en]
  • griottes' [en]