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Sound and Sentiment : Birds, Weeping, Poetics, and Song in Kaluli Expression, 3rd edition with a new introduction by the author /

"This thirtieth anniversary edition of Sound and Sentiment makes Steven Feld's landmark, field-defining book available to a new generation of scholars and students. A sensory ethnography set in the rain forest of Papua New Guinea, among the Kaluli people of Bosavi, Sound and Sentiment intr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feld, Steven (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2012.
Edition:Thirtieth anniversary edition with a new introduction.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the third edition
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Introduction to the first edition
  • The boy who became a muni bird
  • To you they are birds, to me they are voices in the forest
  • Weeping that moves women to song
  • The poetics of loss and abandonment
  • Song that moves men to tears
  • In the form of a bird : Kaluli aesthetics
  • Postscript, 1989
  • Appendix: Kaluli folk ornithology
  • Glossary of Kaluli terms.