Krobo Glass Jewlery
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Dipo: A Cultural Heritage $12.00 How should modern Ghanaians relate to âcultureâ? This is a hotly debated issue in Ghana, where âcultureâ is positively regarded as âheritageâ, but also has strong connotations with âbackwardnessâ and âpaganismâ. The Dipo rites, annually performed for hundreds of Krobo girls anywhere between two and eighteen years old, are probably the best known a… |
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Dipo – A Cultural Heritage $12.00 … |
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Resilient Rituals: Krobo initiation and the politics of culture in Ghana (Modernity and Belonging) (v. 3) $44.95 How should modern Ghanaians relate to ‘culture’? This is a hotly debated issue in Ghana, where the annual performance of the initiation rites for Krobo girls (dipo) is highly contested. Drawing on extensive fieldwork as well as missionary and colonial archives, this book shows how the contemporary performance of dipo relates to and is shaped by Krobo encounters with missionary Christianity, coloni… |
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The Bead is Constant $38.95 … |
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Krobo People Ghana To 1892: Mis Af#58 (Ohio RIS Africa Series) $20.47 … |