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Sound and sentiment : birds, weeping, poetics, and song in Kaluli expression
- Title
- Sound and sentiment : birds, weeping, poetics, and song in Kaluli expression / Steven Feld.
- Author
- Feld, Steven
- Publication
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, (c)2012.
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Details
- Description
- xli, 300 pages : illustrations (some color), map; 23 cm
- Subject
- Kaluli language > Texts
- Kaluli (Papua New Guinean people) > Social life and customs
- Kaluli (Papua New Guinean people) > Rites and ceremonies
- Kaluli (Papua New Guinean people) > Music > History and criticism
- Folk music > Papua New Guinea > History and criticism
- Folk songs, Kaluli > Papua New Guinea > History and criticism
- Birds > Mythology > Papua New Guinea
- Birds > Papua New Guinea
- Genre/Form
- Texts.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-291) and index.
- Language (note)
- Includes text in Kaluli.
- Contents
- Introduction to the third edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Introduction to the first edition -- The boy who became a muni bird -- To you they are birds, to me they are voices in the forest -- Weeping that moves women to song -- The poetics of loss and abandonment -- Song that moves men to tears -- In the form of a bird : Kaluli aesthetics -- Postscript, 1989 -- Appendix: Kaluli folk ornithology -- Glossary of Kaluli terms.
- Call Number
- JME 19-55
- ISBN
- 9780822353652
- 0822353652
- LCCN
- 2012024696
- OCLC
- 798058349
- Author
- Feld, Steven.
- Title
- Sound and sentiment : birds, weeping, poetics, and song in Kaluli expression / Steven Feld.
- Imprint
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, (c)2012.
- Edition
- 3rd ed. ; thirtieth anniversary ed. with a new introduction.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-291) and index.
- Language
- Includes text in Kaluli.
- Research Call Number
- JME 19-55