Kpele Lala : : Ga Religious Songs and Symbols / / Marion Kilson.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1971 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (313 p.) :; 8 halftones, 1 map, 11 tables |
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Table of 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