Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference

Royal rituals and festivities are vibrant sites of cultural continuity among the Ewe of Ghana. The rituals exhibit elements of hyperreal, sonic, and sacred/secular sensibilities that frame performance and embodied affectivity. The royal event complex engages the multisensory, the carnivalesque and i...

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Main Author: Daniel Avorgbedor
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2022-07-01
Series:Muzikološki Zbornik
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/MuzikoloskiZbornik/article/view/11321
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description Royal rituals and festivities are vibrant sites of cultural continuity among the Ewe of Ghana. The rituals exhibit elements of hyperreal, sonic, and sacred/secular sensibilities that frame performance and embodied affectivity. The royal event complex engages the multisensory, the carnivalesque and interstices of the sacred/secular in Ewe spirituality and religious outlook.
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spelling doaj.art-29e1d9a8ac1b44e4bbf3cd89c9e9c3312023-01-18T12:56:56ZdeuUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Muzikološki Zbornik0580-373X2350-42422022-07-0158174110.4312/mz.58.1.7-4117689Ruptures, Junctures, and DifferenceDaniel Avorgbedor0University of Ghana, School of Performing Arts and in the Institute of African Studies, Legon, GhanaRoyal rituals and festivities are vibrant sites of cultural continuity among the Ewe of Ghana. The rituals exhibit elements of hyperreal, sonic, and sacred/secular sensibilities that frame performance and embodied affectivity. The royal event complex engages the multisensory, the carnivalesque and interstices of the sacred/secular in Ewe spirituality and religious outlook.https://journals.uni-lj.si/MuzikoloskiZbornik/article/view/11321sonic affectivitysacred-secular continuummultisensorycontestationsewe performance
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Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference
Muzikološki Zbornik
sonic affectivity
sacred-secular continuum
multisensory
contestations
ewe performance
title Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference
title_full Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference
title_fullStr Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference
title_full_unstemmed Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference
title_short Ruptures, Junctures, and Difference
title_sort ruptures junctures and difference
topic sonic affectivity
sacred-secular continuum
multisensory
contestations
ewe performance
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