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050		4	_aDT510.4.S25 2002
082	0		_a306.09667
100	1		_aSalm, Steven J.
245	1	0	_aCulture and Customs of Ghana.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aNew York : _bBloomsbury Publishing USA, _c2002.
264		4	_c©2002.
300			_a1 online resource (246 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aCulture and Customs of Africa Series
505	0		_aCover -- Culture and Customs of Ghana -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- 1 Introduction -- GEOGRAPHY -- PEOPLES -- The Guan -- The Mole-Dagbani and the Gonja -- The Akan -- The Ewe -- The Ga-Adangbes -- LANGUAGES -- EDUCATION -- URBAN CENTERS -- RESOURCES, OCCUPATIONS, AND ECONOMY -- Timber -- Cocoa -- Mining -- Tourism -- Manufacturing -- Economic Performance -- GOVERNMENT -- HISTORY -- Early History -- The Asante Empire -- Early Europeans -- The Colonial Era -- Independence Movements -- Independence and the First Republic, 1957-66 -- National Liberation Council, 1966-69 -- The Second Republic, 1969-72 -- The National Redemption Council and the Supreme Military Council, 1972-79 -- The Armed Forces Revolutionary Council and the Third Republic, 1979-81 -- The Provisional National Defence Council, 1981-92 -- The Fourth Republic -- CULTURAL ISSUES -- NOTE -- 2 Religion and Worldview -- WORLDVIEW -- INDIGENOUS RELIGIONS -- Supreme God -- Lesser Gods -- Ancestors -- Witchcraft -- Indigenous Religion and Change -- CHRISTIANITY -- Effects of Christianity -- ISLAM -- Effects of Islam -- NOTES -- 3 Literature and Media -- ORAL LITERATURE -- Proverbs -- Poetry and Songs -- Narratives -- WRITTEN LITERATURE -- Indigenous Language -- English Language -- Poetry -- Novels -- Popular Literature -- DRAMA AND POPULAR THEATER -- NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES -- RADIO AND TELEVISION -- Radio -- Television -- NOTES -- 4 Art and Architecture/Housing -- ART -- Functions -- Textiles -- Sculpture -- Metal Arts -- Pottery, Basketry, Beads, and Leatherwork -- Traditional Artists -- Modern and Tourist Art -- ARCHITECTURE AND HOUSING -- Rural Architecture and Housing -- Urban Architecture and Housing -- NOTES -- 5 Cuisine and Traditional Dress -- CUISINE -- Patterns of Consumption -- BEVERAGES -- Festival Food and Drink -- DRESS.
505	8		_aCeremonial Dress -- Ornamentation -- Western Fashions -- NOTES -- 6 Gender Roles, Marriage, and Family -- LINEAGE AND SOCIAL PATTERNS -- RITES OF PASSAGE -- Birth -- Initiation -- Marriage -- Death -- FAMILY CONCEPT AND STRUCTURE -- ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -- SOCIAL CHANGE -- NOTE -- 7 Social Customs and Lifestyle -- SOCIAL RELATIONS -- FESTIVALS AND HOLIDAYS -- Traditional Festivals -- Aboakyer -- Homowo -- Odwira -- Ewe Festivals -- Damba -- National Holidays -- PANAFEST -- LEISURE AND ENTERTAINMENT -- Sports and Games -- Cinema -- Everyday Life and Leisure -- 8 Music and Dance -- TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE -- Functions -- Instruments -- Musicians -- Types of Music and Dance -- NEO-TRADITIONAL OR NEO-FOLK MUSIC -- Kpanlogo -- Ga Cultural Groups -- Simpa -- POPULAR MUSIC AND DANCE -- Highlife -- Reggae -- Hiplife -- CHRISTIAN MUSIC -- Gospel Highlife -- Choral Music -- INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT OF MUSIC AND DANCE -- NOTES -- RECOMMENDED CDS -- Glossary -- Bibliographic Essay -- GENERAL -- INTRODUCTION -- RELIGION AND WORLDVIEW -- LITERATURE AND MEDIA -- ART AND ARCHITECTURE/HOUSING -- CUISINE AND TRADITIONAL DRESS -- GENDER ROLES, MARRIAGE, AND FAMILY -- SOCIAL CUSTOMS AND LIFESTYLE -- MUSIC AND DANCE -- Index -- About the Authors.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aGhana -- Civilization.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aFalola, Toyin.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aSalm, Steven J. _tCulture and Customs of Ghana _dNew York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA,c2002 _z9780313320507
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aCulture and Customs of Africa Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3000884 _zClick to View
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