Eschatological Motifs and Socio-Spiritual Aspects of Urhobo Funeral Poetry.

Dirges play an important role in the cultural life of Africans and many Africans feel man cannot approach God directly but through mediation. Dirges are songs, poems or dances performed on the death or dances performed on the death or during the funeral of someone with societal recognition. In form...

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Publicado en:Journal of International Social Research / Uluslararası Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi Vol. 3; no. 11; pp. 445 - 455
Autor principal: OHWOVORIOLE, Felicia
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Publicado: Journal of International Social Research May2010
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