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| #3627022 in Books | 1994-07-01 | 1994-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x1.00 x7.00l, | File type: PDF | 288 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This book should not be out-of-print.|By Deniz Ozan-George|Judith Gleason gives her heart and soul to African spiritual traditions, both those on the continent and in diaspora, whether in the Caribbean or New York City. Like her other works, this book is not to be missed...if you can find it.
Praise poetry is a mode of verbal celebration that is distinctly African - not uniquely African, for throughout the ages and among all peoples, poetry has been uttered and written in tribute to singular existences. But in Africa praising is ubiquitous, a cultural institution cutting across ethnic differences, and expressing a profound humanism grounded in inter-relationships. All the poems in this book were originally "performances". Some praises are of individuals, othe...
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