Beads, Body, and Soul: Art and Light in the Yoruba Universe
A Great Book from an Interesting Exhibit: I bought this book after going to the museum exhibit which it documents. The book is full of useful information about Santeria/Orisha theology and philosophy. The pictures are beautiful. It is worth buying if you [... more]
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Gelede: Art and Female Power Among the Yoruba ... Worth reading for student & practitioners of Yoruba religion: This is a fairly good book on the subject of Yoruba masks and drumming. Contains good pictures of masks (Gelede) and is very informative with regards to ceremonies performed at the Gelede. [... more]
$29.95
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Yoruba: Nine Centuries of African Art and Thought
Superb overview of Yoruba art,useful for all interest levels: This examination of Yoruba art covers a lot of ground, temporally and geographically. It covers the Yoruba kingdom by kingdom, looking at historical objects within each area. Accessible even [... more]
$65.00
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Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its ... Mami Wata: This is an amazing book. While created to accompany the museum show on Mami Wata (beginning its tour at the Fowler Museum, UCLA) the book stands totaly alone in it's scholarship and artwork, most of which is in color. Scholars of African/ [... more]
$25.00
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