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126 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811216524
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 May 2006
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In the cosmology of the Dogon of West Africa, the Andoumboulou are progenitor spirits, and the song of the Andoumboulou is a song addressed to the spirits, a funeral song, a song of rebirth. "Mu," too, splays with meaning: muni bird, Greek muthos,...
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126 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811216524
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 May 2006
Description
In the cosmology of the Dogon of West Africa, the Andoumboulou are progenitor spirits, and the song of the Andoumboulou is a song addressed to the spirits, a funeral song, a song of rebirth. "Mu," too, splays with meaning: muni bird, Greek muthos,...