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Africa's Ogun : old world and new
- Title
- Africa's Ogun : old world and new / edited by Sandra T. Barnes.
- Publication
- Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, 1997.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Barnes, Sandra T.
- Description
- xxi, 389 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- African systems of thought
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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 Ògún as reflected in ìjálá chants / Adeboye Babalọla -- Ògún's Ìrèm̀ọjé : a philosophy of living and dying / 'Bade Ajuwọn -- Dancing for Ogun in Yorubaland and in Brazil / Margaret Thompson Drewal -- Art or accident : Yorùbá body artists and their deity Ògún / 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.
- Call Number
- Sc E 97-538
- ISBN
- 0253332516 (cl : alk. paper)
- 0253210836 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96043166
- OCLC
- 35364815
- Title
- Africa's Ogun : old world and new / edited by Sandra T. Barnes.
- Imprint
- Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, 1997.
- Edition
- 2nd, expanded ed.
- Series
- African systems of thought
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Barnes, Sandra T.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 97-538