Power in Performance
The Creation of Textual Authority in Weyewa Ritual Speech
1 057 kr
Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.
Fler format och utgåvor
Beskrivning
Among the Weyewa of the eastern Indonesian island of Sumba, spokesmen seek to inscribe their traditions and sacred obligations through ritual speaking performances. In a series of lively poetic dialogues, performers use a distinctive couplet style to pursue the trail of their ancestors.