Politics & Ethnicity: Political Anthroponymy in Northern Ghana

ISBN-13: 9781611221398 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 156 str.

Abdulai Salifu

Opis

Investigates the praise poetry genre of the Dagombas of northern Ghana. This book focuses on the art of drumming, performed by court figures known as drummers, that is at the heart of Dagomba culture. It addresses various questions, in addition to how we can channel panegyrics to positive uses.