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Informationen zum Autor Toyin Falola, the Frances Higginbothom Nalle Centennial Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin, is author of The Culture and Customs of Nigeria. Matt D. Childs is Assistant Professor in Caribbean History at Florida State University. Klappentext Blacks in the Diaspora-Claude A. Clegg III, editorDarlene Clark Hine, David Barry Gaspar, and John McCluskey, founding editors Zusammenfassung Focuses on the enslavement, middle passage, American experience, and return to Africa of a single cultural group, the Yoruba. Moving beyond descriptions of generic African experiences, this anthology allows students to trace the experiences of one cultural group throughout the cycle of the slave experience in the Americas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments 1. The Yoruba Diaspora in the Atlantic World: Methodology and ResearchMatt D. Childs and Toyin Falola I. The Yoruba Homeland and Diaspora 2. The Diaspora of Yoruba Speakers, 1650 - 1865: Dimensions and ImplicationsDavid Eltis 3. The Yoruba Factor in the Trans-Atlantic Slave TradePaul E. Lovejoy 4. The Enslavement of YorubaAnn O'Hear II. The Yoruba Diaspora in the Americas 5. Nagô and Mina: The Yoruba Diaspora in BrazilJoão José Reis and Beatriz Gallotti Mamigonian 6. The Yoruba in Cuba: Origins, Identities, and TransformationsMichele Reid 7. Africans in a Colony of Creoles: The Yoruba in Colonial Costa RicaRussell Lohse 8. Yoruba in the British Caribbean: A Comparative Perspective on Trinidad and the BahamasRosalyn Howard 9. The Influential Yoruba Past in HaitiKevin Roberts III. The Cultural Foundations of the Yoruba Diaspora 10. The "Nagôization" Process in Bahian CandombléLuis Nicolau Parés 11. Santería in Cuba: Tradition and TransformationChristine Ayorinde 12. From Gbe to Yoruba: Ethnic Change and the Mina Nation in Rio de JaneiroMariza C. Soares 13. Yoruba Family, Gender, and Kinship Roles in New World SlaveryKevin Roberts 14. Revolution and Religion: Yoruba Sacred Music in Socialist CubaRobin Moore 15. Reclaiming the Past: Yoruba Elements in African American ArtsBabatunde Lawal 16. "Yorubaisms" in African American "Speech" PatternsAugustine H. Agwuele IV. The Return to Yorubaland 17. Yoruba Liberated Slaves Who Returned to West AfricaRobin Law 18. The Yoruba Diaspora in Sierra Leone's Krio SocietyC. Magbaily Fyle 19. Liberated Slaves and Islam in Nineteenth-Century West AfricaGibril R. Cole Bibliography Contributors Index ...
