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

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