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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Manikay are the ancestral songs of Arnhem Land, passed down over generations and shaping relationships between people and the country.Singing Bones foregrounds the voices of manikay singers from Ngukurr in southeastern Arnhem Land and charts their critically acclaimed collaboration with jazz musicians from the Australian Art Orchestra, Crossing Roper Bar. It offers an overview of Waegilak manikay narratives and style, including their social, ceremonial and linguistic aspects, and explores the Crossing Roper Bar project as an example of creative intercultural collaboration and a living continuation of the manikay tradition.Through song, the ancestral past animates the present, moving yolnu (people) to dance. In song, community is established. By song, the past enfolds the present. Today, the unique voices of Waegilak resound over the ancestral ground and water, carried by the songs of old.Audio examples are available at: html This book documents cross-cultural collaboration between manikay singers from south-east Arnhem Land and the Australian Art Orchestra. The interwoven voices of the project are explored as an example of creative intercultural collaboration and a continuation of the manikay tradition. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Manikay are the ancestral songs of Arnhem Land, passed down over generations and shaping relationships between people and the country.Singing Bones foregrounds the voices of manikay singers from Ngukurr in southeastern Arnhem Land and charts their critically acclaimed collaboration with jazz musicians from the Australian Art Orchestra, Crossing Roper Bar. It offers an overview of Waegilak manikay narratives and style, including their social, ceremonial and linguistic aspects, and explores the Crossing Roper Bar project as an example of creative intercultural collaboration and a living continuation of the manikay tradition.Through song, the ancestral past animates the present, moving yolnu (people) to dance. In song, community is established. By song, the past enfolds the present. Today, the unique voices of Waegilak resound over the ancestral ground and water, carried by the songs of old.Audio examples are available at: html This book documents cross-cultural collaboration between manikay singers from south-east Arnhem Land and the Australian Art Orchestra. The interwoven voices of the project are explored as an example of creative intercultural collaboration and a continuation of the manikay tradition. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Irony is a pervasive quality of human life, though its creative, comic potential is often overlooked. Traditionally, it has been cast in a subversive role, as the tool of the detached critic or sceptic. In Critical Irony, Renewed, Samuel Curkpatrick offers a fresh take, showing how irony can transform negativity to inspire imagination, hope and ethical action. Drawing on the work of literary theorist Terry Eagleton, this book explores the potential for irony to renew social and political imagination, while retaining a clear-eyed view of human fragility and limitation.Curkpatrick examines Eagletons writings alongside the comic tonalities of Christian parables, revealing how irony can function as a means of saying by unsaying a dynamic and paradoxical form of critical perspective that enriches human creativity, ethical engagement and cultural dialogue. Critical Irony, Renewed demonstrates that irony, far from undermining identity, faith and culture, opens new possibilities for understanding and transforming our world. A compelling exploration for scholars and general readers alike, this work redefines ironys role in literature, culture, philosophy and theology, offering a glimpse of how we might think and act differently amid the very contradictions of human experience. In Critical Irony, Renewed, Samuel Curkpatrick offers a fresh take, showing how irony can transform negativity to inspire imagination, hope and ethical action. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Irony is a pervasive quality of human life, though its creative, comic potential is often overlooked. Traditionally, it has been cast in a subversive role, as the tool of the detached critic or sceptic. In Critical Irony, Renewed, Samuel Curkpatrick offers a fresh take, showing how irony can transform negativity to inspire imagination, hope and ethical action. Drawing on the work of literary theorist Terry Eagleton, this book explores the potential for irony to renew social and political imagination, while retaining a clear-eyed view of human fragility and limitation.Curkpatrick examines Eagleton s writings alongside the comic tonalities of Christian parables,revealing how irony can function as a means of saying by unsaying a dynamic and paradoxical form of critical perspective that enriches human creativity, ethical engagement and cultural dialogue. Critical Irony, Reneweddemonstrates that irony, far from undermining identity, faith and culture, opens new possibilities for understanding and transforming our world. A compelling exploration for scholars and general readers alike, this work redefines irony s role in literature, culture, philosophy and theology, offering a glimpse of how we might think and act differently amid the very contradictions of human experience. …

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Manikay are the ancestral songs of Arnhem Land, passed down over generations and containing vital cultural knowledge.Singing Bones foregrounds the voices of manikay singers from Ngukurr in southeastern Arnhem Land, and charts their critically acclaimed collaboration with jazz musicians from the Australian Art Orchestra, Crossing Roper Bar. It offers an overview of Wägilak manikay narratives and style, including their social, ceremonial and linguistic aspects, and explores the Crossing Roper Bar project as an example of creative intercultural collaboration and a continuation of the manikay tradition.…