Das Erbe der "Helden." Grabkult der Konso und kulturverwandten Ethnien in Süd-Äthiopien

The publication focusses on the "waakaa", antropomorphic wooden sculptures of the Konso in Ethiopia. The study highlights the social functions and meanings of the sculptures. Besides a detailed description it also includes information on their production, the corresponding rituals and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Poissonnier, Nicole, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Alemán
Publicado: Göttingen : Universitätsverlag Göttingen 2009.
Colección:Göttinger Beiträge zur Ethnologie ; 3.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009743490306719
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Sumario:The publication focusses on the "waakaa", antropomorphic wooden sculptures of the Konso in Ethiopia. The study highlights the social functions and meanings of the sculptures. Besides a detailed description it also includes information on their production, the corresponding rituals and the way the statues are erected.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (290 pages)