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From ritual to art : the aesthetics and cultural relevance of Igbo satire / Christine Nwakego Ohale.
Van Pelt Library GR351.32.I34 O53 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ohale, Christine Nwakego.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Igbo (African people)--Nigeria--Ihiala--Folklore.
- Igbo (African people).
- Oral tradition--Nigeria--Ihiala.
- Oral tradition.
- Women, Igbo.
- Manners and customs.
- Satire.
- Nigeria--Ihiala.
- Satire--Nigeria--Ihiala.
- Women, Igbo--Nigeria--Ihiala--Social life and customs.
- Ihiala (Nigeria)--Social life and customs.
- Ihiala (Nigeria).
- Genre:
- Satire.
- Folklore.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 180 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2003]
- Contents:
- Concepts Related to Satire 7
- Influence of Horace and Juvenal 15
- Chapter 2 Review of Scholarship 25
- Chapter 3 The People of Ihiala 43
- The Cultural Attitude of the People of Ihiala 61
- Chapter 4 Methodology: Method of Data Collection 71
- Chapter 5 Predominant Themes of Ihiala Satire 77
- Chapter 6 The Transformation and Performance of Ihiala Satire 121
- Chapter 7 Formal Traits in Ihiala Satire 139.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-175) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761824855
- OCLC:
- 51223632
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