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Singing Yoruba Christianity: Music, Media, and Morality (African Expressive Cultures)

Singing Yoruba Christianity: Music, Media, and Morality (African Expressive Cultures)

Singing Yoruba Christianity: Music, Media, and Morality (African Expressive Cultures)

By: Vicki L. Brennan

Ifá Divination, Knowledge, Power, and Performance (Paperback)

Ifá Divination, Knowledge, Power, and Performance (Paperback)

Ifá Divination, Knowledge, Power, and Performance (Paperback)

By: Jacob K. Olupona

Conversations with Wole Soyinka (Literary Conversations Series)

Conversations with Wole Soyinka (Literary Conversations Series)

Conversations with Wole Soyinka (Literary Conversations Series)

By: Biodun Jeyifo

IFA, The Yoruba God of Divination in Nigeria and the United States (Paperback)

IFA, The Yoruba God of Divination in Nigeria and the United States (Paperback)

IFA, The Yoruba God of Divination in Nigeria and the United States (Paperback)

By: Louis Djisovi Ikukomi Eason

Culture and Customs of Nigeria (Hardcover)

Culture and Customs of Nigeria (Hardcover)

Culture and Customs of Nigeria (Hardcover)

By: Toyin Falola

West African Trickster Tales (Oxford Myths and Legends)

West African Trickster Tales (Oxford Myths and Legends)

West African Trickster Tales (Oxford Myths and Legends)

By: Martin Bennett

The Orphan Girl and Other Stories: West African Folk Tales (International Folk Tale Series)

The Orphan Girl and Other Stories: West African Folk Tales (International Folk Tale Series)

The Orphan Girl and Other Stories: West African Folk Tales (International Folk Tale Series)

By: Buchi Offodile

The New African Diaspora (Paperback)

The New African Diaspora (Paperback)

The New African Diaspora (Paperback)

By: Isidore Okpewho

African Immigrant Religions in America (Hardcover)

African Immigrant Religions in America (Hardcover)

African Immigrant Religions in America (Hardcover)

By: Jacob Olupona

Myth, Literature and the African World (Canto)

Myth, Literature and the African World (Canto)

Myth, Literature and the African World (Canto)

By: Wole Soyinka

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales 3-volume set (Hardcover)

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales 3-volume set (Hardcover)

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales 3-volume set (Hardcover)

By: Donald Haase

Sex and the Empire That Is No More: Gender and the Politics of Metaphor in Oyo Yoruba Religion (Paperback)

Sex and the Empire That Is No More: Gender and the Politics of Metaphor in Oyo Yoruba Religion (Paperback)

Sex and the Empire That Is No More: Gender and the Politics of Metaphor in Oyo Yoruba Religion (Paperback)

By: J. Lorand Matory

The Trickster in West Africa: A Study of Mythic Irony and Sacred Delight (Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions) (Volume 8)

The Trickster in West Africa: A Study of Mythic Irony and Sacred Delight (Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions) (Volume 8)

The Trickster in West Africa: A Study of Mythic Irony and Sacred Delight (Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions) (Volume 8)

By: Robert D. Pelton

African Myths of Origin (Paperback)

African Myths of Origin (Paperback)

African Myths of Origin (Paperback)

By: Anonymous

Ring of Tricksters: Tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa (Hardcover)

Ring of Tricksters: Tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa (Hardcover)

Ring of Tricksters: Tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa (Hardcover)

By: Virginia Hamilton

Four Archetypes (Paperback)

Four Archetypes (Paperback)

Four Archetypes (Paperback)

By: C.G. Jung

Achebe, Head, Marechera: On Power and Change in Africa (Hardcover)

Achebe, Head, Marechera: On Power and Change in Africa (Hardcover)

Achebe, Head, Marechera: On Power and Change in Africa (Hardcover)

By: Annie Gagiano

Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (Paperback)

Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (Paperback)

Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (Paperback)

By: Sandra T. Barnes

Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba (African Systems of Thought)

Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba (African Systems of Thought)

Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba (African Systems of Thought)

By: J.D.Y. Peel

Thread in the Loom: Essays on African Literature and Culture (Paperback)

Thread in the Loom: Essays on African Literature and Culture (Paperback)

Thread in the Loom: Essays on African Literature and Culture (Paperback)

By: Niyi Osundare

Favorite Folktales from Around the World (Paperback)

Favorite Folktales from Around the World (Paperback)

Favorite Folktales from Around the World (Paperback)

By: Jane Yolen

The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts (Paperback)

The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts (Paperback)

The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts (Paperback)

By: Baba Ifa Karade

Death and the King's Horseman (Paperback)

Death and the King's Horseman (Paperback)

Death and the King's Horseman (Paperback)

By: Wole Soyinka

A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six Continents (Hardcover)

A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six Continents (Hardcover)

A World Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Stories from Six Continents (Hardcover)

By: Renata Bini

BURDEN OF MEMORY MUSE OF FORGIVENESS (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute)

BURDEN OF MEMORY MUSE OF FORGIVENESS (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute)

BURDEN OF MEMORY MUSE OF FORGIVENESS (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute)

By: Wole Soyinka

Spirit Dive: An African American's Journey to Uncover a Sunken Slave Ship's Past (Paperback)

Spirit Dive: An African American's Journey to Uncover a Sunken Slave Ship's Past (Paperback)

Spirit Dive: An African American's Journey to Uncover a Sunken Slave Ship's Past (Paperback)

By: Michael H. Cottman

State and Culture in Postcolonial Africa: Enchantings (African Expressive Cultures)

State and Culture in Postcolonial Africa: Enchantings (African Expressive Cultures)

State and Culture in Postcolonial Africa: Enchantings (African Expressive Cultures)

By: Tejumola Olaniyan

Power and independence: Urban Africans' perception of social inequality (International library of anthropology)

Power and independence: Urban Africans' perception of social inequality (International library of anthropology)

Power and independence: Urban Africans' perception of social inequality (International library of anthropology)

By: Peter Cutt Lloyd

Return of the Gods (Hardcover)

Return of the Gods (Hardcover)

Return of the Gods (Hardcover)

By: Ulli Beier

Women in the Yoruba Religious Sphere (McGill Studies in the History of Religions, a Series Devoted to International Scholarship)

Women in the Yoruba Religious Sphere (McGill Studies in the History of Religions, a Series Devoted to International Scholarship)

Women in the Yoruba Religious Sphere (McGill Studies in the History of Religions, a Series Devoted to International Scholarship)

By: Oyeronke Olajubu

African Philosophy: Traditional Yoruba Philosophy and Contemporary African Realities (American University Studies)

African Philosophy: Traditional Yoruba Philosophy and Contemporary African Realities (American University Studies)

African Philosophy: Traditional Yoruba Philosophy and Contemporary African Realities (American University Studies)

By: Segun Gbadegesin

Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World (Paperback)

Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World (Paperback)

Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World (Paperback)

By: William W. Bascom

Olodumare: God in Yoruba Belief (Hardcover)

Olodumare: God in Yoruba Belief (Hardcover)

Olodumare: God in Yoruba Belief (Hardcover)

By: E. Bolaji Idowu

God, ancestor or creator?: Aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone (Hardcover)

God, ancestor or creator?: Aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone (Hardcover)

God, ancestor or creator?: Aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone (Hardcover)

By: Harry Sawyerr

Ifa-African Gods Speak: The Oracle of the Yoruba in Nigeria (Paperback)

Ifa-African Gods Speak: The Oracle of the Yoruba in Nigeria (Paperback)

Ifa-African Gods Speak: The Oracle of the Yoruba in Nigeria (Paperback)

By: Christoph Staewen

Yoruba: Nine Centuries of African Art and Thought (Paperback)

Yoruba: Nine Centuries of African Art and Thought (Paperback)

Yoruba: Nine Centuries of African Art and Thought (Paperback)

By: Henry John Drewal

Ojise: Messenger of the Yoruba Tradition (Paperback)

Ojise: Messenger of the Yoruba Tradition (Paperback)

Ojise: Messenger of the Yoruba Tradition (Paperback)

By: Baba Ifa Karade

Yemonja Maternal Divinity: Tranquil Sea Turbulent Tides (Paperback)

Yemonja Maternal Divinity: Tranquil Sea Turbulent Tides (Paperback)

Yemonja Maternal Divinity: Tranquil Sea Turbulent Tides (Paperback)

By: Lloyd Weaver

African Oracles in 10 Minutes (Paperback)

African Oracles in 10 Minutes (Paperback)

African Oracles in 10 Minutes (Paperback)

By: Richard T. Kaser

Iwa-Pele: Ifa Quest: The Search for the Source of Santeria and Lucumi (Paperback)

Iwa-Pele: Ifa Quest: The Search for the Source of Santeria and Lucumi (Paperback)

Iwa-Pele: Ifa Quest: The Search for the Source of Santeria and Lucumi (Paperback)

By: Awo Falokun Fatunmbi

Hegemony and Culture: Politics and Religious Change among the Yoruba (Paperback)

Hegemony and Culture: Politics and Religious Change among the Yoruba (Paperback)

Hegemony and Culture: Politics and Religious Change among the Yoruba (Paperback)

By: David D. Laitin

Oya: In Praise of an African Goddess (Paperback)

Oya: In Praise of an African Goddess (Paperback)

Oya: In Praise of an African Goddess (Paperback)

By: Judith I. Gleason

Forms of folklore in Africa: Narrative, poetic, gnomic, dramatic (Hardcover)

Forms of folklore in Africa: Narrative, poetic, gnomic, dramatic (Hardcover)

Forms of folklore in Africa: Narrative, poetic, gnomic, dramatic (Hardcover)

By: Bernth Lindfors

The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories (Paperback)

The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories (Paperback)

The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories (Paperback)

By: Harold Courlander

The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa (Paperback)

The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa (Paperback)

The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa (Paperback)

By: Ruth Finnegan

Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa (Anniversary Collection)

Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa (Anniversary Collection)

Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa (Anniversary Collection)

By: Sabra Jean Webber

A Pride of African Tales (Hardcover)

A Pride of African Tales (Hardcover)

A Pride of African Tales (Hardcover)

By: Donna L. Washington

Performing Africa (Paperback)

Performing Africa (Paperback)

Performing Africa (Paperback)

By: Paulla A. Ebron