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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2017]
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Edición: | Reprint 2016. |
Colección: | Anniversary Collection.
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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