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Female Song Tradition and the Akan of Ghana: The Creative Process in Nnwonkoro - SOAS Studies in Music New edition
Kwasi Ampene
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Female Song Tradition and the Akan of Ghana: The Creative Process in Nnwonkoro - SOAS Studies in Music New edition
Kwasi Ampene
Nnwonkoro is a genre of women's song found among the Akan speaking peoples of Ghana. Based on extensive field work this book investigates the nature of composition in oral culture, together with issues such as the scope of the poetic imagination and the transformation process that accompany's modernisation.
250 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 9, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754631477 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 270 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 242 × 20 mm · 572 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Howard, Professor Keith |
