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Old Nyaviyuyi in Performance : Seven tales from Northern Malawi as told by a master performer of the oral narrative /

Reading these tales from Northern Malawi readers come close to watching an original performance and the tales and the songs encapsulate the essence of Malawian culture. The authors presentation, using performance directions, allows the reader to see and hear old Nyaviyuyi as she, through word, voice...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Banda, Tito, 1950- (Compilador, Traductor), Nyaviyuyi, -1999 (Contador de historia)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Tumbuka
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Reading these tales from Northern Malawi readers come close to watching an original performance and the tales and the songs encapsulate the essence of Malawian culture. The authors presentation, using performance directions, allows the reader to see and hear old Nyaviyuyi as she, through word, voice, tone and gesture, mocks nosy wives, and celebrates the devotion of friendship and parental love. The author has made a further contribution to the topic by including musical notations for the songs.
Notas:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (102 pages): music
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20).
ISBN:9789996060335
Acceso:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.