ISBN:
9780674182097
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XXI, 313 S.)
Edition:
1971
Parallel Title:
Druckausg.
Keywords:
Chansons folkloriques gan
;
Ga (volk)
;
Liederen
;
Symbolen
;
Andere Religionen
;
Songs, Gã
;
Gã (African people) Religion
;
RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal
Abstract:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations. Tables -- Foreword by T. О. Beidelman -- Part I: Kpele Songs and Symbolism -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Kpele Cult and Songs -- 3. Singing Kpele Songs -- 4. The World of Kpele Songs -- 5. Metaphors in Kpele Ritual -- 6. The Kpele Community -- Part II: Kpele Song Texts -- Introductory Note -- The Supreme Being -- Cosmogony -- Cosmos -- Divine Beings -- Ritual Performance -- Human Society -- Ga Polity -- Ga Culture -- Animals -- Bibliography -- Index
DOI:
10.4159/harvard.9780674182097
URL:
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