03435nam a2200577Ki 4500 ocn862746136 OCoLC 20200709060010.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 131111s2013 nyu ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T 9781461951384 (electronic bk.) 1461951380 (electronic bk.) 9781438447995 143844799X (OCoLC)862746136 660161 (N$T) BL2480.Y6 Y46 2013eb OCC 036020 bisacsh REL 017000 bisacsh 299.61211 23 N$TA Yemoja : gender, sexuality, and creativity in the Latina/o and Afro-Atlantic diasporas / edited by Solimar Otero and Toyin Falola. Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013. 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : "Introducing Yemoja" / Solimar Otero and Toyin Falola -- Yemoja, gender, and sexuality. Invocación/Invocation "En busca de un amante desempleado / Searching for an unemployed lover" / Pedro R. Pérez-Sarduy -- "Nobody's mammy" : Yemayá as fierce foremother in Afro-Cuban religions / Elizabeth Pérez -- Yemayá's duck : irony, ambivalence and the effeminate-male subject in Cuban santeria / Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús -- Yemayá y Ochún : queering the vernacular logics of the waters in Afro-Cuban religion / Solimar Otero -- A different kind of sweetness : Yemayá in Afro-Cuban religion / Martin Tsang -- Yemoja : divine mother and water goddess / Allison P. Sellers. Yemoja's aesthetics : creative expression in diaspora. "Yemaya blew that wire fence down" : invoking African spiritualities in Gloria Anzaldúa's Borderlands/La frontera : the new mestiza and the mural art of Juana Alicia / Micaela Díaz-Sánchez -- Dancing aché with Yemaya in my life and in my art : an artist statement / Arturo Lindsay -- What the water brings and takes away : the work of Maria Magdalena Campos Pons / Alan West-Durán -- "The sea never dies" : Yemoja, the mother-force flowing infinitely in Africana literature and cinema / Teresa N. Washington -- A sonic portrait with photos of Salvador's Iemanjá Festival / Jamie N. Davidson and Nelson Eubanks -- Yemaya offering a pearl of wisdom : an artist statement / Erin Dean Colcord. Description based on print version record. Yemaja (Yoruba deity) Mother goddesses. Afro-Caribbean cults. Cultural fusion and the arts. African diaspora in art. Goddesses in art. Orishas in art. Sex in art. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism bisacsh RELIGION / Comparative Religion bisacsh Electronic books. Otero, Solimar. Falola, Toyin. Print version: Yemoja 9781438447995 (DLC) 2012043678 (OCoLC)814982230 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=660161 EBSCOhost EBSC 660161 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 54092 54092