Arts of Being Yoruba: Divination, Allegory, Tragedy, Proverb, Panegyric (African Expressive Cultures)
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Arts of Being Yoruba: Divination, Allegory, Tragedy, Proverb, Panegyric (African Expressive Cultures)

by Adélékè Adéèkó

Cultural Studies Folklore African literature
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A scholarly study of Yoruba expressive forms including divination, allegory, tragedy, proverb, and panegyric within African cultural traditions.

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Arts of Being Yoruba examines key forms of Yoruba expressive culture, focusing on divination, allegory, tragedy, proverb, and panegyric.

The book situates these practices within broader African expressive traditions and cultural frameworks.

Adélékè Adéèkó analyzes how these forms convey meaning, social values, and artistic innovation.

Readers gain insight into the intersections of performance, language, and identity in Yoruba contexts.

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