Ori-Oke Spirituality and Social Change in Africa : Contemporary Perspectives / / edited by Soede Nathanael Yaovi, Patrick U. Nwosu, Akiti G. Alamu, Lemuel E. Odeh & A.Y. Mohammed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 570 pages) |
Disciplina | 299.68333 |
Soggetto topico |
Mountains - Nigeria, Southwest - Religious aspects
Sacred space - Nigeria, Southwest Christianity - Nigeria, Southwest Yoruba (African people) - Religion |
ISBN | 9956-550-28-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793103003321 |
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ori-Oke Spirituality and Social Change in Africa : Contemporary Perspectives / / edited by Soede Nathanael Yaovi, Patrick U. Nwosu, Akiti G. Alamu, Lemuel E. Odeh & A.Y. Mohammed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 570 pages) |
Disciplina | 299.68333 |
Soggetto topico |
Mountains - Nigeria, Southwest - Religious aspects
Sacred space - Nigeria, Southwest Christianity - Nigeria, Southwest Yoruba (African people) - Religion |
ISBN | 9956-550-28-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812804303321 |
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington |
Autore | Washington Teresa N. <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/351 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism African fiction (English) - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life American fiction - African influences African American women in literature Mothers and daughters in literature Yoruba (African people) - Religion Motherhood in literature Creation in literature Women in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612263187
0-253-00319-9 1-282-26318-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454898003321 |
Washington Teresa N. <1971-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts [[electronic resource] ] : manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington |
Autore | Washington Teresa N. <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/351 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism African fiction (English) - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life American fiction - African influences African American women in literature Mothers and daughters in literature Yoruba (African people) - Religion Motherhood in literature Creation in literature Women in literature |
ISBN |
9786612263187
0-253-00319-9 1-282-26318-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Ajé -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Ajé relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Ajé of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778323603321 |
Washington Teresa N. <1971-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts : manifestations of Aje in Africana literature / / Teresa N. Washington |
Autore | Washington Teresa N. <1971-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/351 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism African fiction (English) - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life American fiction - African influences African American women in literature Mothers and daughters in literature Yoruba (African people) - Religion Motherhood in literature Creation in literature Women in literature |
ISBN |
9786612263187
0-253-00319-9 1-282-26318-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Aje in Yorubaland -- Aje across the continent and in the Itankale -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. Obinkaram Echewa's I saw the sky catch fire -- Initiations into the self, the conjured space of creation, and prophetic utterance in Ama Ata Aidoo's Anowa and Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, cypress & indigo -- Un/complementary complements : gender, power, and Aje -- The relativity of negativity -- The womb of life is a wicked bag : cycles of power, passion, and pain in the mother-daughter Aje relationship -- Twinning across the ocean : the neo-political Aje of Ben Okri's Madame Koto and Mary Monroe's Mama Ruby. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816833503321 |
Washington Teresa N. <1971-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Òrìşà devotion as world religion : the globalization of Yorùbá religious culture / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Terry Rey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 609 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 299.6/8333 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OluponaJacob K <1951-> (Jacob Keḥinde)
ReyTerry |
Soggetto topico |
Orishas
Gods, Yoruba Yoruba (African people) - Religion |
ISBN | 0-299-22460-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Globalization of Yorùbá religious culture |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248159903316 |
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Religious encounter and the making of the Yoruba / / J.D.Y. Peel [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Peel J. D. Y (John David Yeadon), <1941-2015.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 420 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 266/.009669/09034 |
Collana | African systems of thought |
Soggetto topico |
Missions - Nigeria - History - 19th century
Christianity and culture - Nigeria - History - 19th century Yoruba (African people) - Religion |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Church history
History |
ISBN | 0-253-11246-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Narratives of religion and of empire -- Yorubaland at war -- Living in an age of confusion -- Making country fashion -- The mission and the powers -- Preaching the word -- Engaging with Islam -- The path to conversion -- Leaf becomes soap -- The making of the Yoruba -- Looking back. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248143703316 |
Peel J. D. Y (John David Yeadon), <1941-2015.> | ||
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The rise and fall of an African utopia : a wealthy theocracy in comparative perspective / / Stanley R. Barrett |
Autore | Barrett Stanley R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1977 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.29/669 |
Collana | Development perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Yoruba (African people) - Politics and government
Yoruba (African people) - Religion Collective settlements - Nigeria |
ISBN |
0-88920-491-8
0-88920-053-X 0-88920-885-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Table Of Contents -- List of Tables and Charts -- List of Maps and Photographs -- Preface -- Glossary of Yoruba and Arabic Words -- Introduction -- Early Development -- History and Economy -- Religion in Olowo -- Religion in Talika -- The Communal System -- Political Organization -- Discussion -- Recent Decline -- Private Enterprise -- Consequences for Innovation -- Olowo: A Model for Other Villages? -- Discussion -- Development And Decline In Comparative Perspective -- Development -- Decline -- Appendices -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154727003321 |
Barrett Stanley R | ||
Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1977 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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