ISBN:
9781793640932
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 141 Seiten
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24 cm
Series Statement:
The Black Atlantic cultural series: revisioning the literary, visual, and performing arts
Parallel Title:
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Keywords:
Yemonja (Yoruba deity)
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Yemonja (Yoruba deity) / In literature
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Yemonja (Yoruba deity) / In art
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Africans / Race identity
Note:
The opulent mother : brief discussion of Yemonja and her worship in Yorùbáland
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Yemonja and the dark waters of the unconscious : reflections on an Africana archetype
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Iyemonja, Omi Jori : our mother, leader of the waters
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Iyemonja braidings in Obeah practices in the Anglophone Caribbean
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What does it mean to be a traditional priestess? Interrogating women's engagement with the divine
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Yemonja/Yemoja/Yemaya rising : the feminine divine in music, fiction, and media
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The water of the womb : the unseen power of Yemonja in James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk
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Spirit, passion, and sufferance : articulations of Yemaya through Janie Crawford in Their Eyes Were Watching God and Velma Henry in the Salt Eaters
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"A small piece of blue fabric" : manifestations of Yemonja as a site of generational healing in Phyllis Alesia Perry's Stigmata
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Yemoja : the muse of Africana creativity
