Abdulai Salifu Asuro
Biographic Data
| ID | 6438560 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Abdulai Salifu Asuro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Abdulai Salifu |
| FAMILY NAME | Asuro |
| SIGNATURE | ASURO A S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tamale Technical University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9141-4708 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Dagbamba and Akan praise poetry acts as a lucid narrative platform for historical and political events
The past happenings of societies are brought together in a celebratory manner in most African praise poems. The present article seeks to look at praise poetry in two Ghanaian societies – the Akan and the Dagbamba (also known as Dagombas). In their descriptive traditions, bards use ornamented language to describe their patrons. It is the objective of this article to look at the ornamentations that these practitioners use in the poetry, and how the…
Dagbamba and Akan praise poetry acts as a lucid narrative platform for historical and political events
The past happenings of societies are brought together in a celebratory manner in most African praise poems. The present article seeks to look at praise poetry in two Ghanaian societies – the Akan and the Dagbamba (also known as Dagombas). In their descriptive traditions, bards use ornamented language to describe their patrons. It is the objective of this article to look at the ornamentations that these practitioners use in the poetry, and how the…
Dagbamba and Akan praise poetry acts as a lucid narrative platform for historical and political events
The past happenings of societies are brought together in a celebratory manner in most African praise poems. The present article seeks to look at praise poetry in two Ghanaian societies – the Akan and the Dagbamba (also known as Dagombas). In their descriptive traditions, bards use ornamented language to describe their patrons. It is the objective of this article to look at the ornamentations that these practitioners use in the poetry, and how the…
Aesthetics (1 work) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Literature (1 work)