Collectivism and continuity: a ceramic composition as a metaphorical persuasion for extended family cohesion

The extended family system in the Ghanaian culture is akin to the growth of a gourd or calabash vine. This parallel assertion underpins the common bond and belonging of family members, emphasizing the necessity of mutual responsibility, care, and cooperation. Each gourd contributes to the vine’s hea...

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Main Authors: Charles Dogbeda Melos Vicku, Samuel Nii Adamah Sampah, Robert Amoanyi, Ebenezer Fiifi Mensah, Ansah-Asiedu Jnr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2024.2444771
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