The Dagaaba of Ghana -- The cultural relevance of myth: a reader-response analysis of the Bagre myth with reference to the role and place of women in the Dagaaba society -- African art and persuasion: the rhetoric of the bera among the Dagaaba of Ghana -- Consolatory rhetoric: persuasion in Dagaaba funeral rituals and symbolic action -- Dismantling fear and establishing ethos: missionary activity as persuasion -- Breaking the silence on domestic violence: communication for development in northwestern Ghana -- Liberating the "mistress" in Africa: the prophetic role of development communication
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 The Dagaaba of Ghana""; ""Chapter 2 The Cultural Relevance of Myth: A Reader- Response Analysis of the Bagre Myth with Reference to the Role and Place of Women in the Dagaaba Society""; ""Chapter 3 African Art and Persuasion: The Rhetoric of the Bera Among the Dagaaba of Ghana""; ""Chapter 4 Toward Intercultural Dialogue: Consolatory Rhetoric in Dagaaba Funeral Rituals and Symbolic Display""; ""Chapter 5 Dismantling Fear and Establishing Ethos: Missionary Activity as Persuasion""
""Chapter 6 Breaking the Silence on Domestic Violence: Communication for Development in Northwestern Ghana""""Chapter 7 Liberating the � Mistress� in Africa: The Prophetic Role of Development Communication""