Expressive Genres and Historical Change

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Taiwan

Autori

• Andrew Strathern

Parametri

• 284 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Etnografia
• Geografia & Topografia
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Exploring the enduring significance of expressive genres like music, dance, and poetry, this collection of essays highlights their role in social organization. Edited by leading scholars, the contributors draw from extensive fieldwork, offering insights that blend aesthetic appreciation with social analysis. The essays reveal how these art forms contribute to cultural identity and community cohesion, making a compelling case for their importance in understanding societal dynamics.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)