Posthumous paternity in a contemporary Yoruba community
by
Babajide Ololajulo
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2018
Unshared Identity employs the practice of posthumous paternity in Ilupeju-Ekiti, a Yoruba-speaking community in Nigeria, to explore endogenous African ways of being and meaning-making that are believed to have declined when the Yoruba and other groups constituting present-day Nigeria were preyed upon...