The Yorùbá God of Drumming: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Wood that Talks edited by Amanda Villepastour Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2015 312pp., 16 b/w ill, 9 figs., 4 tables; $65.00 hardcover, $30.00 paper
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DOI: 10.1162/afar_r_00543
Abstract: Àyàn Àgalú, the man believed to be the rst Yorùbá drummer, is regarded as deity, spirit, and ancestor (Euba 1990: 90; Omojola 2012: 16). is tripartite characterization highlights the multiple resonances of Àyàn Àgalú’s identity.… read more here.
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