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

Authors

  • Carlos Serrano Universidade de São Paulo. Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia. Departamento de Antropologia da Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.1993.109168

Keywords:

Cabinda (Angola) - Bawoyo - Graphics Representations - Symbols of Power - Proverbs

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.

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Published

1993-12-05

Issue

No. 3 (1993)

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Articles

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Copyright (c) 1993 Carlos Serrano

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How to Cite

SERRANO, Carlos. Symbols o f power in the proverbs and graphic representations M abaya M anzangu ofthe Bawoyo o f Cabinda-Angola. Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, São Paulo, Brasil, n. 3, p. 137–146, 1993. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.1993.109168. Disponível em: https://www.journals.usp.br/revmae/article/view/109168.. Acesso em: 18 may. 2024.