Verbal Arts in Madagascar : : Performance in Historical Perspective / / Lee Haring.
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.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edición: | Reprint 2016 |
| Idioma: | English |
| Series: | Publications of the American Folklore Society
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| Descrición Física: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
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| Other title: | 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 |
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| Summary: | 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. |
| Formato: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781512816693 9783110442526 |
| DOI: | 10.9783/9781512816693 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Lee Haring. |