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Verbal Arts in Madagascar : Performance in Historical Perspective /

A history of the encounter between Europeans and the colonized people with a groundbreaking analysis of four types of Malagasy folklore: riddles, proverbs, hainteny (dialogic exchanges of traditional metaphors), and oratory.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haring, Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Edición:Reprint 2016.
Colección:Anniversary Collection.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Malagasy Lore and Folk
  • 2. Riddling: Question and Answer
  • 3. Proverbs: Dialogue in Monologue
  • 4. Proposition and Response: The Merina Hainteny
  • 5. Marriage: Petition and Delivery
  • 6. Funeral Oratory: Living and Dead
  • Notes
  • Sources Consulted
  • Index
  • Backmatter