Drunkards and Singers: A Mongolian Battle of Sounds
When I conducted fieldwork among the Darhad of northern Mongolia my informants repeatedly asserted that after a good singer’s performance even the most badly intoxicated lad stands still and keeps silent. In this article, I make three points in order to explain why this claim was made. In the first...
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Main Author: | Laurent Legrain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics |
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Online Access: | https://www.jef.ee/index.php/journal/article/view/226 |
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