Among the Weyewa of the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba, spokesmen seek to inscribe their traditions and sacred obligations through ritual speaking performances. In a series of lively poetic dialogues, performers use a distinctive couplet style to pursue the trail of their ancestors.
Over de auteur
Joel C. Kuipers is Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at George Washington University.
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Taal Engels ● Formaat PDF ● Pagina’s 224 ● ISBN 9781512803341 ● Bestandsgrootte 6.4 MB ● Uitgeverij University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. ● Stad Philadelphia ● Land US ● Gepubliceerd 2016 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 7819976 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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