Dagara Verbal Art
Peter Lang Publishing Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4331-4704-3 (ISBN)
Paschal Kyoore earned his Ph.D. from Ohio State University and his D.E.A from the Université de Bordeaux III. He is currently Professor at Gustavus Adolphus College. His publications include The African and Caribbean Historical Novel in French: A Quest for Identity, Folktales: Dagara of West Africa, and Dagara Folk Tales: Ghana and Burkina Faso, among others.
Acknowledgments – Introduction – Wit, Humor, and Satire in Dagara Tales – Songs as Mode of Communication within Tales – The Female Character in Tales – The Supernatural as a Motif in Tales – The Didactic and Moralizing in Dagara Tales – Dirges, Praise Songs, and Praise Singers – The Female Praise Singer – Verbal Art of the Dagara Xylophonist – Popular Songs as Verbal Art – The Art of Speech-Making – The Art of Proverb Usage – The Art of Riddling Riddles and Other Forms of Orature – Conclusion.
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.03.2018 |
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Reihe/Serie | International Folkloristics ; 12 |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 150 x 225 mm |
Gewicht | 510 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
Schlagworte | African • Dagara • Kyoore • Meagan • Mieder • paschal • simpson • Tradition • Verbal • Wolfgang |
ISBN-10 | 1-4331-4704-1 / 1433147041 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4331-4704-3 / 9781433147043 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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