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Kpele Lala : Ga Religious Songs and Symbols / Marion Kilson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1971Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (313 p.) : 8 halftones, 1 map, 11 tablesContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674182073
  • 9780674182097
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299/.6 18
LOC classification:
  • GN473 .K45
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources:
Contents:
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
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674182097

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

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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