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African battle traditions of insult : verbal arts, song-poetry, and performance / / edited by Tanure Ojaide
African battle traditions of insult : verbal arts, song-poetry, and performance / / edited by Tanure Ojaide
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 pages)
Disciplina 809.10096
Collana African Histories and Modernities
Soggetto topico African diaspora
African languages - Rhetoric
African poetry - History and criticism
Exhortation (Rhetoric)
Songs - Africa
ISBN 9783031156175
9783031156168
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction: African Battle Traditions of Insult: Verbal Arts, Song-Poetry, and Performance—Tanure Ojaide -- Part I: African Origins -- 2. Battle by All Means: UrhoboUdje Song-Poetry and Performance—Tanure Ojaide -- 3. Halo: Music Text, Songs and Dance Performances in Ewe Folklore and Tradition—Honore Missihoun -- 4. Autobiographical Verbal Duels in Yoruba Polygamous Households—Adetayo Alabi -- 5. Shairiand Malumbano: The Tradition of Verbal Warfare in Swahili Literature—Mwenda Mbatiah -- 6. The Moral Authority of Battle Songs from Zimbabwe’s Shona Cultures: Context, Performance, and Audience of an Indigenous Knowledge System—Beauty Vambe -- Part II: Diaspora Manifestations -- 7. African-American Dozens—Michele Randolph and Maliek Lewis -- 8. Greek Letter Organization Step Show—Debra Smith -- 9. Battle Rap: An Exploration of Competitive Rhyming in Hip Hop —Matthew Oware -- 10. Fighting Words: Songs of Conflict, Censure, and Cussout in Trinidad and Tobago Carnival—Funso Aiyejina -- 11. “Oral Tradition and Cultures in Dialogue: OndjangoAngolano and Jongo da Serrinha”— Tonia Leigh Wind -- 12. “Stanzas and Sticks: Poetic and Physical Challenges in the Afro-Brazilian Culture of the Paraiba Valley, Rio de Janeiro”—Matthias RohrigAssuncao -- Part III: New Transformations -- 13. The Origin, Nature, Function, and Significance of Yabis—Enajite Eseoghene Ojaruega. 14. Epistemic Recuperation and Contemporary Reconfiguration of the Verbal Battle Tradition in the Poetry of Kofi Anyidoho and Tanure Ojaide—Mathias IroroOrhero -- 15. Battle Songs as UtaneMiseve: Contestations over Political Power in Post 2017 Military Coup in Zimbabwe—Maurice TaonezviVambe -- 16. The source and nature of Bragging in Bongo fleva in Tanzania—Dunlop Ochieng.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910720067603321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2023]
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Battle exhortation [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of combat leadership / / Keith Yellin
Battle exhortation [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of combat leadership / / Keith Yellin
Autore Yellin Keith <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 355.3/3041
Collana Studies in rhetoric/communication
Soggetto topico Command of troops
Morale
Leadership
Oratory
Exhortation (Rhetoric)
Combat - Psychological aspects - History
Battle-cries
Speeches, addresses, etc
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-57003-735-3
1-61117-356-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Bracing for combat: Previous consideration ; Defining exemplar: Mantinea, 418 B.C.E. ; Auditory dimensions ; Encouraging directions ; Summary -- 2. Indoctrination: Recruits all ; Fraternal standing in Plutarch's Spartan Mother ; Fraternal standing in Shakespeare's Henry V ; Ethos matters: George C. Scott's Patton ; Bill Murray's Parody in Stripes ; Summary -- 3. Tensions: Managing reputation: George Washington vs. Daniel Morgan ; Managing distance at Second Manassas and San Juan Heights ; Managing violence in the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts ; Managing love: Julius Caesar and the Tenth Legion ; Summary -- 4. Evolutions: Eisenhower on D-Day ; Ridgway's turn ; Slide into oblivion ; Return transformed: Schwarzkopf and Franks ; Differences by Combat Arm ; Summary -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453546603321
Yellin Keith <1964->  
Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2008
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Battle exhortation [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of combat leadership / / Keith Yellin
Battle exhortation [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of combat leadership / / Keith Yellin
Autore Yellin Keith <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 355.3/3041
Collana Studies in rhetoric/communication
Soggetto topico Command of troops
Morale
Leadership
Oratory
Exhortation (Rhetoric)
Combat - Psychological aspects - History
Battle-cries
Speeches, addresses, etc
ISBN 1-57003-735-3
1-61117-356-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Bracing for combat: Previous consideration ; Defining exemplar: Mantinea, 418 B.C.E. ; Auditory dimensions ; Encouraging directions ; Summary -- 2. Indoctrination: Recruits all ; Fraternal standing in Plutarch's Spartan Mother ; Fraternal standing in Shakespeare's Henry V ; Ethos matters: George C. Scott's Patton ; Bill Murray's Parody in Stripes ; Summary -- 3. Tensions: Managing reputation: George Washington vs. Daniel Morgan ; Managing distance at Second Manassas and San Juan Heights ; Managing violence in the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts ; Managing love: Julius Caesar and the Tenth Legion ; Summary -- 4. Evolutions: Eisenhower on D-Day ; Ridgway's turn ; Slide into oblivion ; Return transformed: Schwarzkopf and Franks ; Differences by Combat Arm ; Summary -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779769703321
Yellin Keith <1964->  
Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
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Battle exhortation [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of combat leadership / / Keith Yellin
Battle exhortation [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of combat leadership / / Keith Yellin
Autore Yellin Keith <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 355.3/3041
Collana Studies in rhetoric/communication
Soggetto topico Command of troops
Morale
Leadership
Oratory
Exhortation (Rhetoric)
Combat - Psychological aspects - History
Battle-cries
Speeches, addresses, etc
ISBN 1-57003-735-3
1-61117-356-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Bracing for combat: Previous consideration ; Defining exemplar: Mantinea, 418 B.C.E. ; Auditory dimensions ; Encouraging directions ; Summary -- 2. Indoctrination: Recruits all ; Fraternal standing in Plutarch's Spartan Mother ; Fraternal standing in Shakespeare's Henry V ; Ethos matters: George C. Scott's Patton ; Bill Murray's Parody in Stripes ; Summary -- 3. Tensions: Managing reputation: George Washington vs. Daniel Morgan ; Managing distance at Second Manassas and San Juan Heights ; Managing violence in the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts ; Managing love: Julius Caesar and the Tenth Legion ; Summary -- 4. Evolutions: Eisenhower on D-Day ; Ridgway's turn ; Slide into oblivion ; Return transformed: Schwarzkopf and Franks ; Differences by Combat Arm ; Summary -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807497003321
Yellin Keith <1964->  
Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2008
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Exhortations to philosophy : the protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle / / James Henderson Collins
Exhortations to philosophy : the protreptics of Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle / / James Henderson Collins
Autore Collins James Henderson
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (315 p.)
Disciplina 808.00938
Soggetto topico Rhetoric, Ancient
Exhortation (Rhetoric)
ISBN 0-19-026654-6
0-19-935861-3
0-19-935860-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Part one: Platonic protreptic. Levels of discourse in Plato's dialogues ; Narrative between Socrates and Crito ; From narrative to drama: inside the intradiegetic level ; Return to the extradiegetic level: metalepsis ; Creating consumers and consensus in the Protagoras -- Part two: Isocratean Protreptic. "Professional" protreptic: Against the Sophists ; Paraenetic protreptic: Tà àpxaĩa and exhorting young tyrants ; Judging protreptic: Antidosis, Panathenaicus -- Epilogue: Aristotelian protreptic and a stabilized genre.
Record Nr. UNISA-996213769903316
Collins James Henderson  
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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