Osun across the waters: a yoruba goddess in africa and the americas
Éditeur :
Indiana University Press
ISBN :
9780253214591
Date de publication :
9 oct. 2001
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
435 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A collection of essays exploring the many dimensions of the Yoruba deity Osun in Africa and the Americas. It presents an example of the resilience and renewed importance of traditional Yoruba images in negotiating spiritual experience, social identity, and political power in contemporary African and the African diaspora.