Female Song Tradition and the Akan of Ghana
The Creative Process in Nnwonkoro

 

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Female Song Tradition and the Akan of Ghana
The Creative Process in Nnwonkoro

by Kwasi Ampene (Author)

 

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ISBN: 9780754631477

 

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Nnwonkoro is a genre of women's song found among the Akan speaking peoples of Ghana. Based on extensive field work this book investigates the nature of composition in oral culture, together with issues such as the scope of the poetic imagination and the transformation process that accompany's modernisation.



 

ISBN 754631478
ISBN13 9780754631477
Publisher Ashgate
Format Hardback
Publication date 09/08/2005
Pages 250
Weight (grammes) 751.00
Published in United Kingdom
Height (mm) 234
Width (mm) 156

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