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Africa's Ogun : old world and new /
The second edition of this landmark work is enhanced by new chapters on Ogun worship in the New World. From reviews of the first edition: ... an ethnographically rich contribution to the historical understanding of West African culture, as well as an exploration of the continued vitality of that cul...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington [Ind.] :
Indiana University Press,
©1997.
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| Edición: | 2nd, expanded ed. |
| Colección: | African systems of thought.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Africa's Ogun transformed : introduction to the second edition / Sandra T. Barnes
- The many faces of Ogun : introduction to the first edition / Sandra T. Barnes
- The etymology of the word "Ògún" / Robert G. Armstrong
- Ogun, the empire builder / Sandra T. Barnes and Paula Girshick Ben-Amos
- Systematic remembering, systematic forgetting : Ogou in Haiti / Karen McCarthy Brown
- Ogum and the Umbandista religion / Renato Ortiz
- The dreadful God and the divine king / John Pemberton III
- A portrait of Ogun as reflected in Ijala chants / Adeboye Babalola
- Ogun's Iremoje : a philosophy of living and dying / Bade Ajuwon
- Dancing for Ogun in Yorubaland and in Brazil / Margaret Thompson Drewal
- Art or accident : Yoruba body artists and their deity Ogun / Henry John Drewal
- A comparative analysis of Ogun in precolonial Yorubaland / J.D.Y. Peel
- Repossession : Ogun in folklore and literature / Donald J. Cosentino
- Unveiling the Orisha / Philip Scher
- Ogun and body/mind potentiality : Yoruba scarification and painting traditions in Africa and the Americas / Henry John Drewal and John Mason
- Ògún : builder of the Lùkùmí's house / John Mason.