LIBROS DEL AUTOR: walter e a van beek

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  • Masquerades in African Society
    Harrie M. Leyten / Walter E A Van Beek
    Explores the dynamics of African masquerades and mask performances on the continent, linking performative expressions to societal characteristics.What is the meaning of masks and masquerades in African traditions and how can we understand their role in rituals and performances? Why do we find masks in some African regions and not in others, and what does this ’mask habitat’ say...
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    38,29 €

  • Masquerades in African Society
    Harrie M Leyten / Walter E a Van Beek
    Explores the dynamics of African masquerades and mask performances on the continent, linking performative expressions to societal characteristics. What is the meaning of masks and masquerades in African traditions and how can we understand their role in rituals and performances? Why do we find masks in some African regions and not in others, and what does this ’mask habitat’ sa...
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    156,97 €

  • Singing with the Dogon Prophet
    Atimè D. Saye / Oumarou S. Ongoiba / Walter E.A. van Beek
    As one of their great figures, the Dogon of Mali honor Abirɛ, a singer and prophet from the nineteenth century who composed the principal mourning songs. This book examines how these prophecies and songs form a poignant expression of ethnic Dogon philosophy. ...
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    142,46 €

  • The Transmission of Kapsiki-Higi Folktales over Two Generations
    Walter E.A. van Beek
    This study on Kapsiki-Higi tales compares two corpuses of stories collected over two generations. In this oral setting, folktales appear much more dynamic than usually assumed, depending on genre, performance and the memory characteristics of the tales themselves. In northeastern Nigeria the author collected these tales twice with a time gap of two generations, in orde...
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    66,81 €

  • The Transmission of Kapsiki-Higi Folktales over Two Generations
    Walter E.A. van Beek
    This study on Kapsiki-Higi tales compares two corpuses of stories collected over two generations. In this oral setting, folktales appear much more dynamic than usually assumed, depending on genre, performance and the memory characteristics of the tales themselves. In northeastern Nigeria the author collected these tales twice with a time gap of two generations, in orde...
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    65,11 €

  • Dancing Dead
    Walter E. A. Van Beek
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    71,75 €