Rawlings' Shoes and other Therapeutic Festival Songs of Ghana (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789090244235)

This is a study of a body of oral narrative which circulates in the form of songs during the celebration of Apo festival, a traditional convention which every person in society, irrespective of his or her class, ethnic group, or race is given eleven days of liberty to lampoon, in the form of defamatory songs and proverbs, the faults and malpractice of any other persons, including those in authority, especially the chiefs.

Author: Owusu Brempong
ISBN-10: 9090244239
ISBN-13: 9789090244235
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 01/03/2009
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d