摘要:Imagination takes shape and materiality in socio-discursive practices. The griot, public speaker, composes stories to mythify values. Among the Fulani people, telling the life of a great person takes the form of a ceremony that carries consensual values. By appealing to the emotional, the performance aesthetic is a research challenge. In this contribution, the Fulani epic is defined as a narrative celebrating exemplary figures. Of great charm, the performance celebrates the hero and the community, put in the ears of the audience the uniqueness of the model. It thus perpetuates memory and imaginations to the delight of the community