The struggles, challenges, and triumphs of the African immigrants in America:
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Lewiston, NY [u.a.]
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2002
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| Schriftenreihe: | Symposium series
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-207) and index |
| Beschreibung: | xv, 212 p. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 077347076X |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Dedication
Table of Contents ii
Foreword viii
Preface x
Acknowledgment xv
CHAPTER 1
I Too Dream America: A prelude 1
CHAPTER 2
Cry the Beloved Continent 37
CHAPTER 3
Coming to America 41
Genesis 41
Exodus 42
Numbers 43
The Center Cannot Hold 45
The Arrow of God 46
This is Our Chance 47
The Cock on a Foreign Soil 48
The Lost Finger 50
The Best of Both Worlds 52
The Pendulum Effect 52
CHAPTER4
One People, One Destiny 53
Bele m a Ipaye 53
Pearls of the Nile River 54
Egbe Omo Yoruba 54
Our Sentiment 55
ii
The Homowo Festival 57
Nostalgia 58
CHAPTER 5
The Rituals of Identity 71
World View 72
Family Core Values 72
Familism 73
Filial Piety 73
Respect for Elderly 74
Respect for Authority 75
one Soiled Finger 75
Fatalism 76
Keeping the Dream Alive 77
One Man, One Machete 78
Things Fall Apart 79
Wo Longer At Ease 81
CHAPTER 6
Symbols of Identity 83
Auditory Communication Patterns 83
Story Telling 83
Proverbs 83
Music 84
Drums 84
Visual Communication Patterns 84
Gestures 84
Clothing 85
Hi
Tender Palm Fronds 85
Home Cooking 85
Audacious Ventures 87
Birth 88
Death and Burial 89
The River Between 91
Marriage 92
Divorce 93
Religion 94
Cultural Patterning of Time 95
A Generation Displaced 96
Weep Not, Child 97
A Lost Generation 98
CHAPTER 7
African World View: The Case of the Igbo 99
Masters of their Environment 100
The Igbo World 102
The Igbo Immigrant Group 108
CHAPTER 8
Masking Traditions 117
The Ritual of Sanctity 122
The Ritual of Propitiation 122
The Ritual of Invitation 123
Oji: Oke Osisi 124
The Ritual of Invocation 125
Summary 129
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CHAPTER 9
Your God, Our God 131
Religion and the Art of the Igbo 131
Predestination 132
The Ikenga 132
The Supreme Being 133
TheDuity 133
The Mystical Medium 135
Just a Piece of Wood 136
Helps to Devotion 136
Amadioha: The god of Thunder 13 7
Ala: The Earth Mother 137
CHAPTER 10
Silence and the Art of the Igbo 139
Silent Night 146
Types of Silences 146
CHAPTER 11
Theater and the Art of the Igbo 149
Ritual and Spirit Cult Performance 154
Yam: The King of Crops 154
Igbo Art in Motion 159
Masquerading 161
Summary 165
CHAPTER 12
The Search for Meaning 167
The Gathering 167
V
The Costumes 167
The Ceremony 169
The Transcending Ladder 170
Okonko 179
Visitors from Underworld 180
Conclusion 183
CHAPTER 13
Through a Glass Dimly 185
Power 185
Traditional/Normative Power 185
Supernatural/Divine Power 185
Roles 186
The Chief Ritualist 186
Mother Earth 186
Masquerades 186
Ancestors 187
Binary Oppositions 187
Power: Traditional/Normative Vs Spiritual/Divine 188
Heaven Vs Earth 188
Male Vs Female 189
Spiritual Vs Material World 190
Silence Vs Loquacity 191
Benevolent Vs Malevolent 191
Old Age Vs Youth 192
Spirit Regarding Vs Man Regarding 192
Conclusion 193
Questions, Discussions, and Activities 195
vi
References 199
Index 209
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