Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature

Call for Papers: Multiple Issues Focusing on Popular Culture

Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature is now in its third series. Its editorial staff are from the University of Florida, as are many of those serving on its board and realizing each new volume. We welcome contributions from anywhere in the world.

Delos, if you … have the temple of far-shooting Apollo, all men will bring you hecatombs and gather here, and incessant savor of rich sacrifice will always arise, and you will feed those who dwell in you from the hand of strangers.

— Homeric Hymn to Delian Apollo 51–60

Vol. 37 No. 1 (2022): Spring 2022

Published: 2022-06-01

Preface

Benjamin Hebblethwaite, Kole Odutola

v–viii

Abstract

Editors' Introduction to Delos Vol. 37, No. 1

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A Selection of Haitian Creole Proverbs on Religion

Kiran Jayaram

1–14

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White Jesus Must Die: Decoding Black Jesus
The Iconography of Coon Christ and Jesus of the People

W. Gabriel Selassie I

15–26

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In the Language of the Gods
An Exploration of the Ancestral Spirit Manifest (Masquerade) Chant among the Idoma in Nigeria

Godwin E. Ogli, Peter O. Okpeh

27–44

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A Selection of Yorùbá Orò Sacred Texts from Nigeria

Abiodun J. Macaulay, Shola Balogun

45–55

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Contemporary Pedagogy of Applied Yorùbá Sacred Text

Raymond Ògúnadé, Kóláwọlé Akíntólá-Thomas,, High Priest Chief Ifáyẹmí Ẹléḅùíbọn

56–80

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Four Poems from Night by Ennio Moltedo

Marguerite Feitlowitz (Translator)

81–87

Abstract

Translated from Spanish.

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“Saffron Apples” (1937) by Mikhl Burshtin

Jordan Finkin (Translator)

88–107

Abstract

Translated from Yiddish.

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“Both Door and Window Locked” (2011) by Feng Jiqi

Chen Du, Xisheng Chen (Translator)

108–116

Abstract

Translated from Chinese.

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Albert Camus’s The Plague
Why a Third English Translation?

Raymond Gay-Crosier

117–125

Abstract

A review.

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Colonialism and Slavery in Performance: Theatre and the Eighteenth-Century French Caribbean edited by Jeffrey M. Leichman and Karine Bénac-Giroux

Sarah Benharrech

126–129

Abstract

A review.

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Notes on Contributors

130–133

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