THE OSUN OSOGBO FESTIVAL: ITS FUNCTIONS AND AESTHETICS

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Certification Dedication Acknowledgements Table of contents
CHAPTER ONE 1.1   Introduction 1.2   The Concept of Aesthetics in the Osun Osogbo Festival 1.3   Purpose of study 1.4   Scope of study 1.5   Methodology 1.6   Justification CHAPTER TWO 2.1   The concept of oral literature 2.2   The Origin of Osun Osogbo River 2.3   The Osun Festival
CHAPTER THREE 3.1    The Aesthetics in the Osun Osogbo Festival 3.1.1  Drums 3.1.2  Dance 3.1.3  Costumes 3.1.4  Music 3.1.5  Languages 3.2    Major Roles at The Osun  Osogbo Festival. 3.2.1 The Ataoja (king) 3.2.2 The Iya osun (osun priestess) 3.2.3 The Arugba osun (osun bowl carrier) 3.2.4 The Aworo osun (osun priest) 3.2.5 The Audience
CHAPTER FOUR. 4.1   Importance of Osun Osogbo festival 4.2   Findings on the Osun Osogbo festival   CHAPTER FIVE 5.1  Summary 5.2  Conclusion