USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Yoruba Affairs - New Book; The Yoruba in Brazil

Great development. Congratulations to Profs. Falola and Afolabi and the contributors.

Adetayo Alabi
Department of English
University of Mississippi

> On May 31, 2017, at 6:28 PM, Toyin Falola <toyinfalola@austin.utexas.edu> wrote:
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> Written in Yoruba and Portuguese, this is a follow-up to the hugely successful book, Yoruba Diaspora in the Atlantic World, and a preface to forthcoming projects on the Yoruba in the Americas, including most recently Encyclopedia of the Yoruba.
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> http://www.cap-press.com/books/isbn/9781611635911/The-Yoruba-in-Brazil-Brazilians-in-Yorubaland
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> The Yoruba in Brazil, Brazilians in Yorubaland:
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> Cultural Encounter, Resilience, and Hybridity in the Atlantic World
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> (O Povo Iorubá no Brasil, O Brasil na Yorubalândia)
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> Edited by Niyi Afolabi and Toyin Falola
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> Contents
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> Part I: Introductory Chapters
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> Chapter 1
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> Paradigmatic Crossroads of the Yoruba Atlantic World
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> Niyi Afolabi
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> Chapter 2
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> Mapping and Conceptualizing the Yoruba Atlantic
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> Toyin Falola
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> Chapter 3
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> Encruzilhadas Paradigmáticas do Mundo Atlântico Negro
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> Niyi Afolabi
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> Part II: Returnees and Resettlements
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> Chapter 4
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> The Amaros and Agudás: The Afro-Brazilian Returnee Community in Nigeria in the 19th Century
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> Alcione M. Amos
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> Chapter 5
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> African Returnees from Cuba and Brazil in Nineteenth-Century Lagos
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> Melanie Paris
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> Chapter 6
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> Antonio Olinto's The Water House: Creative Configurations of Afro-Brazilian Return to Roots and African Culture
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> Femi Ojo-Ade
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> Chapter7
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> The Jaded Heritage: Nigeria's Brazilian Connection
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> Tundonu A. Amosu
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> Part III: Sacred and Spatial Circularities
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> Chapter 8
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> Nas Encruzilhadas do Atlântico Negro: Circularidades no Culto a Exu
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> Vagner Gonçalves da Silva
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> Chapter 9
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> Nobreza Tradicional Yoruba em Outras Diásporas Africanas
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> Ana Alakija
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> Chapter 10
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> Ajankoro Dugbe Dugbe: The One Who Fights Fearlessly and Bitterly, Clearing Everything in Its Path
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> Lisa Earl Castillo
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> Chapter 11"Araketure Faraimorá": Yorubanidade no Candomblé Brasileiro, Uma Permanente Recriação; e o Caso Exemplar do Ilê Odô Ogê
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> João Ferreira Dias
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> Chapter 12
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> O Papel dos Nagôs (Yoruba) no Movimento Negro no Brasil
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> Adomair O. Ogunbiyi
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> Chapter 13
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> Do animismo Fetichista dos Negros baianos à Plasticidade de arte iorubá
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> Marisa Antonieta Antonacci
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> Part IV: Transatlantic Cultural Connections
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> Chapter 14
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> Um Lance de Búzios Jamais Abolirá o Acaso
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> Rodrigo Lopes de Barros
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> Chapter 15
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> Affirming Yoruba Ancestry through Afro-Brazilian Literature
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> Felipe Rodrigues
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> Chapter 16
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> The Contested Candomble Cult Matriarchate
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> Farid Leonardo Suarez
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> Chapter 17
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> As Vivências do Candomblé na Poesia Ancestral de Oliveira Silveira
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> Manoela Fernanda Silva Matos
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> Chapter 18
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> Do Animismo Fetichista dos Negros Bainanos a Plasticidade de Arte Ioruba
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> Marisa Antonieta Antonacci
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> Chapter 19
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> The Politics of Race and Education in Brazil: An African Diaspora Perspective
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> Silvia Lorenso and Nirlene Nepomuceno
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> Toyin Falola
> Department of History
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