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(Ebook) Power in Performance The Creation of Textual Authority in Weyewa Ritual Speech 1st Edition by Joel Kuipers ISBN 0812282450 9780812282450

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Authors:Joel C. Kuipers
Pages:224 pages.
Year:2016
Editon:Reprint 2016
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Language:english
File Size:6.1 MB
Format:pdf
ISBNS:9781512803341
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(Ebook) Power in Performance The Creation of Textual Authority in Weyewa Ritual Speech 1st Edition by Joel Kuipers ISBN 0812282450 9780812282450

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ISBN 10:  0812282450 

ISBN 13: 9780812282450

Author: Joel C. Kuipers

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.

Table of contents: 

  1. Power in Performance

  2. The History of Land Power and Authority in the Weyewa Highlands

  3. Agents, Action, and Exchange

  4. Words of the Ancestors as a Continuum of Style

  5. Divination as Dialogic Performance

  6. The Poetic Accomplishment of Consensus

  7. The Word as Monologue

  8. Conclusions: Innovation and Convention in a Changing Weyewa Society


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