Critical Essays on Dagaaba Rhetoric
Author | : Anthony Y. Naaeke |
Publisher | : Peter Lang |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 1433106809 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781433106804 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book Critical Essays on Dagaaba Rhetoric written by Anthony Y. Naaeke and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2010 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rhetoric prepares the ground for action. It is essential to social change and social stability. Hence the essays in this book will introduce the reader to the cultural narratives of the Dagaaba of Ghana and show how community beliefs and values are enacted in ritual celebrations, as well as in advocacy campaigns and social movements. Critical Essays on Dagaaba Rhetoric is a pioneering effort in expanding the scope of rhetoric beyond the mainstream of the discipline. As an entry point into Dagaaba rhetoric, this book will be a stimulus for further research on Dagaaba rhetoric.