The clouds of the paramount chief

In the chiefdom of Paga (Upper East Region of Ghana), the local word for rainwater (doa) is taboo for the members of the chief’s lineage. This article aims to provide the ethnographic scenario and the conceptual tools for understanding such a taboo. Drawing on an understanding of life processes as c...

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Autor principal: Mangiameli, Gaetano
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Journal des anthropologues 2015
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Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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