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Adeshina's Cuba : the Yorùbá Lukumí, 1820-1959, a secret African history : oral and archival histories, the Cabildos, and lineage genealogies / David H. Brown.
Van Pelt Library F1789.Y6 B76 2026 v.1-2
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, David H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yoruba (African people)--Cuba--History--19th century.
- Yoruba (African people).
- Yoruba (African people)--Cuba--History--20th century.
- Santeria--Cuba--History.
- Santeria.
- Yoruba (African people)--Cuba--Ethnic identity.
- African diaspora.
- Cuba--Genealogy.
- Cuba.
- Cuba--Religion--African influences.
- Genre:
- Oral histories.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (xlii, xxvi, 1386 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 28 cm
- Other Title:
- Volume 2 title: Adeshina's Cuba : the Yorùbá Lukumí, 1820-1959, a secret African history : 265 biographies of Babalawos, Olorishas, Oriatés, Olubatás
- Place of Publication:
- Ocean, New Jersey : AsheExpress Publications, 2026.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Introduction. Adeshina's Cuba Part I: Lukumí cultural history in regional perspective ; Adeshina's Cuba Part II : Genealogies of the Ifá lineages, 1872-2025
- Conclusion to volumes I and II
- Appendices to volumes I and II
- v. 2. Adeshina's Cuba Part III: Biographies of the Babalawos
- Adeshina's Cuba Part IV: Biographies of the Olorishas and Oriatés.
- Notes:
- Foreword by Richard Price.
- "With contributions by Jorge Luís Sánchez in English translation"--Volume 2 title page.
- Includes biblographical references (pages 559-591).
- ISBN:
- 9781962929592
- 1962929590
- 9781962929608
- 1962929604
- OCLC:
- 1608248355
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