Relocating the sacred African divinities and Brazilian cultural hybridities / Niyi Afolabi.

Author/creator Afolabi, Niyi
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
Descriptionx, 356 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesSUNY series, Afro-Latinx futures
SUNY series, Afro-Latinx futures. ^A1446630
Contents Bahia: Yoruba Diasporic Domain of Activating the Sacred -- Pierre Verger and Yoruba Ritual Altars in Brazil -- Matriarchs of Candombl©♭: M©Đe Stella de Ox©đssi, M©Đe Beata de Yemonj©Ł, and M©Đe Valnizia Bianch -- Jorge Amado and Vasconcelos Maia: The Sea/River as Iemoj©Ł/Oxum's Domain -- Abdias Nascimento and Nelson Rodrigues: The Fallen Angel as Betrayal of Blackness -- Zora Seljan and Alfredo Dias Gomes: Sacred Feminine Solidarities and Sango's Revenge -- Raul Longo and Robson Pinheiro: Afro-Brazilian Deities in Literary Rituals -- Cl©♭o Martins and Chynae: Oi©Ł and Oxossi in Invocations and Encounters -- Filhos de Gandhi and Cortejo Afro: Candombl©♭ in the Carnivalesque Frame -- Give Us This Day Our Daily Acaraj©♭.
Abstract "Maps manifestations of the sacred and religious syncretism in Afro-Brazilian cultural forms"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 315-338) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2022009663
ISBN9781438490717 (hardcover)
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