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TEMPEST MASQUERADES
TEMPEST MASQUERADES

Author(s): Anna A. Hlaváčová
Contributor(s): David Maťo (Translator)
Subject(s): Philosophy, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Photography, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Sociology of Culture, Environmental interactions, Sociology of Art
Published by: Ústav divadelnej a filmovej vedy SAV
Keywords: tempest; lightning; thunder; river; snake; Yoruba; Ijaw (Kalabari, Ibani); environmental cognition;

Summary/Abstract: This study describes the unresearched phenomenon of tempest masquerade among the Kalabari and Ibani and is supported by original photographs from the author´s field research. It deals with the representations of thunder and lightning – analysing the different ways of accessing a natural phenomenon.

  • Issue Year: 62/2014
  • Issue No: Special
  • Page Range: 82-94
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English
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