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Symbols o f power in the proverbs and graphic representations M abaya M anzangu ofthe Bawoyo o f Cabinda-Angola.

Authors :
Carlos Serrano
Source :
Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, Iss 3, Pp 137-146 (1993)
Publication Year :
1993
Publisher :
Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1993.

Abstract

This article analyses some symbols of power in graphic representations sculptured in top lids (Mabaya Manzangu) and the enunciation of proverbs used among the Bawoyo of Cabinda (Angola), as the ritual process for solving the tensions and conflicts in family relations.

Details

Language :
English, Spanish; Castilian, French, Portuguese
ISSN :
01039709 and 24481750
Issue :
3
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.fd4f8d285f349b1a0f94a24b97980e1
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.1993.109168