Sons of the moon:
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Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London Royal Anthropological Institute 1984
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Item Description:In isolated mountain hamlets in Nigeria’s Jos Plateau the Ngas have traditionally observed the movements of the moon in the night sky. The moon is a key symbol in Ngas cosmology, believed to regulate the rhythm of all life. The film traces the moon’s influence on Ngas work and thought during a single growing season. The documentary tells the story form the point of view of a single traditional Ngas bard
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (24 min.)

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