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Songs from the Second Float

- A Musical Ethnography of Taku Atoll, Papua New Guinea

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Taku is arguably the only location where traditional Polynesian religion is practiced. This book explores the many ways in which spirit activities impact on both domestic and ritual life, how group singing and dancing give audible and visible expression to a variety of religious beliefs, and how spirit mediums relay songs and dances from the dead.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824831752
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 384
  • Utgitt:
  • 31 juli 2007
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 229x152x28 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 689 g.
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 30 juli 2024

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Taku is arguably the only location where traditional Polynesian religion is practiced. This book explores the many ways in which spirit activities impact on both domestic and ritual life, how group singing and dancing give audible and visible expression to a variety of religious beliefs, and how spirit mediums relay songs and dances from the dead.

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