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Defiant Maids And Stubborn Farmers

Tradition And Invention In Mende Story Performance

by Donald J. Cosentino
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, March of 2009 ‧
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The domei is a popular narrative art form among the Mende people of Sierra Leone. Although it is a traditional form, the narratives are not remembered or retold, but on each occasion the performers recreate out of a common stock of characters and plots domeisia, which are singular and sometimes brilliant expressions of a singular, and often brilliant, culture.

Defiant Maids And Stubborn Farmers

Tradition And Invention In Mende Story Performance

by Donald J. Cosentino

Property Description
ISBN: 9780521105040
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: March of 2009
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 240
Format: Book
Collection: Cambridge Studies In Oral And Literate Culture
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Mythologies
Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780521105040

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