The Yoruba diaspora in the Atlantic world / edited by Toyin Falola and Matt D. Childs.

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Other Authors: Falola, Toyin, Childs, Matt D., 1970-
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2004], ©2004.
Series:Blacks in the diaspora.
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Physical Description:xii, 455 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Yoruba diaspora in the Atlantic world : methodology and research / Matt D. Childs and Toyin Falola
  • The diaspora of Yoruba speakers, 1650-1865 : dimensions and implications / David Eltis
  • The Yoruba factor in the trans-Atlantic slave trade / Paul E. Lovejoy
  • The enslavement of Yoruba / Ann O'Hear
  • Nagô and Mina : the Yoruba diaspora in Brazil / Joo José Reis and Beatriz Gallotti Mamigonian
  • The Yoruba in Cuba : origins, identities, and transformations / Michele Reid
  • Africans in a colony of creoles : the Yoruba in colonial Costa Rica / Russell Lohse
  • Yoruba in the British Caribbean : a comparative perspective on Trinidad and the Bahamas / Rosalyn Howard
  • The influential Yoruba past in Haiti / Kevin Roberts
  • The "nagôization" process in Bahian candomblé / Luis Nicolau Parés
  • Santería in Cuba : tradition and transformation / Christine Ayorinde
  • From Gbe to Yoruba : ethnic change and the Mina nation in Rio de Janeiro / Mariza C. Soares
  • Yoruba family, gender, and kinship roles in new world slavery / Kevin Roberts
  • Revolution and religion : Yoruba sacred music in socialist Cuba / Robin Moore
  • Reclaiming the past : Yoruba elements in African American arts / Babatunde Lawal
  • "Yorubaisms" in African American "speech" patterns / Augustine H. Agwuele
  • Yoruba liberated slaves who returned to West Africa / Robin Law
  • The Yoruba diaspora in Sierra Leone's Krio society / C. Magbaily Fyle
  • Liberated slaves and Islam in nineteenth-century West Africa / Gibril R. Cole.