Palm Wine Tapping
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this eBook
Palm Wine Tapping unveils the rich cultural heritage embedded within a seemingly simple alcoholic beverage. This social science and history exploration delves into palm wine, derived from various palm tree species, and its profound role in social interactions, family gatherings, and community traditions. The book highlights how understanding palm wine production and consumption provides insights into social structures, economic activities, and historical processes.
Did you know palm wine isn't just a drink; it's a symbol of hospitality and a connection to ancestral traditions? The book explores the historical roots of palm wine, examining its significance in pre-colonial economies and its evolution influenced by trade and technology. It also analyzes the social dynamics surrounding its consumption, including its use in rituals, ceremonies, and everyday life.
The book progresses by first introducing the basics of palm wine, then looking at its historical role, social dynamics, and future challenges. This interdisciplinary approach, drawing on anthropology, economics, and environmental studies, makes the book a valuable resource for those interested in cultural heritage and sustainable development.
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