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Encyclopedia of the Yoruba / edited by Toyin Falola and Akintunde Akinyemi.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780253021564
  • 0253021561
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 909/.0496333003 23
LOC classification:
  • DT474.6.Y67 E53 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents ; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; List of Entries; Entries A to Z; A; ABÍỌ́LÁ, MOSHOOD KÁṢÌMAWÒ ỌLÁWÁLÉ (1937-1998); ACTION GROUP; ADVERTISEMENT; AFẸ́NIFẸ́RE, ẸGBẸ́; ÀGBẸ́KỌ́YÀ REBELLION OF 1968-1969; AGE-GRADE SYSTEM; AGRICULTURE AND FARMING; AKÍNTỌ́LÁ, SAMUEL LÁDÒKÈ (1910-1966); ALCOHOL; ANÍKÚLÁPÓ-KÚTÌ, FẸLÁ (1938-1997); ANIMALS IN FOLKLORE; APPRENTICESHIP; ARCHAEOLOGY; ARCHITECTURE, CONTEMPORARY; ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC; ART: CONTEMPORARY; ART: INDIGENOUS; ASSOCIATIONS FOR PROMOTING YORÙBÁ CULTURE; AWÓLỌ́WỌ̀, ỌBÁFẸ́MI (1909-1987); B; BARDS: OLD AND NEW; BEADWORK.
BODY ADORNMENT AND COSMETICSBODY AND LANGUAGE IDIOMS; BOUNDARIES: COLONIAL AND MODERN; BURIAL AND FUNERAL; C; CARTOONS; CARVERS; CERAMICS AND POTTERY; CEREMONIAL SONGS; CHARMS; CHILDBIRTH AND CHILDBEARING; CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD; CHILDREN'S FOLKLORE, EDUCATION, AND DEVELOPMENT; CHRISTIANITY: THE ALÁDURÀ AND PENTECOSTAL CHURCHES; CHRISTIANITY: EARLY BEGINNINGS AND EXPANSION; CIRCUMCISION AND FACIAL SCARIFICATION; CITIES; CIVIL SOCIETY; COLONIAL POLICIES AND PRACTICES; COLOR SYMBOLISM; COMMERCE; COMMUNICATION, NONVERBAL; COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS; COSMOLOGY; CRAFTS.
CROWTHER, SAMUEL ÀJÀYÍ (1807-1891) CULTURE; D; DANCE: AESTHETIC AND SOCIAL MEANING; DANCE: TYPES; DEATH, MOURNING, AND ANCESTORS; DEBT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT; DEITIES: THE ÒRÌṢÀ; DEMOGRAPHY: SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS; DIASPORA: DEITIES (THE ÒRÌṢÀ); DIASPORA: IMPACT OF YORÙBÁ CULTURE; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN AFRICA; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN CENTRAL AMERICA; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN EUROPE; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN SOUTH AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN NORTH AMERICA; DICTIONARIES; DILEMMA TALES; DISEASE; DIVINATION: IFÁ; DIVINATORY SYSTEMS; DOLLS AND TOYS; DRAMA; DREAMS AND DREAM INTERPRETATION; DRESS.
DRUMSE; ECONOMIC HISTORY; ECONOMIC SYSTEM; EDUCATION: ELEMENTARY; EDUCATION: MODERN (JUNIOR AND SENIOR SECONDARY); EDUCATION: PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION: TERTIARY; EDUCATION: TRADITIONAL; ÈKÌTÌPARAPỌ̀ WAR; ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND ORAL TRADITION; ELITE; ETHICS; ETHNICITY; ETHNOMUSICOLOGY; F; FÁDÍPẸ́, NATHENIEL AKÍNRẸ́MÍ (1893-1944); FÁGÚNWÀ, DANIEL ỌLỌ́RUNFẸ́MI (1903-1963); FAITH; FÁLỌLÁ, ỌLỌ́RUNTÓYÌN ỌMỌ́YẸNI (1953-); FESTIVALS AND CARNIVALS; FOOD: CUISINE AND PREPARATION; FOOD: SUPPLY, DISTRIBUTION, AND MARKETING; FRONTIER ZONE: GEOGRAPHY AND CULTURAL IMPACT; G; GAMES.
GANGS, GANGSTERS, AND GANGSTERISMGENDER; GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT; GLOBALIZATION; GOSSIP AND RUMOR; GOURDS: USES AND DECORATIONS; GOVERNMENT: HISTORICAL POLITICAL SYSTEMS; GREETINGS; H; HEALING; HEALTH CARE; HERITAGE, CULTURAL: PRESERVATION AND MANAGEMENT; HERITAGE, CULTURAL: SITES; HERO, HEROINE, AND HEROISM; HISTORIOGRAPHY; HISTORY; HOMAGE (ÌBÀ); HOUSEHOLD AND DOMESTIC GROUPS; HUNTING; I; ÌBÀDÀN EMPIRE; ILÉ-IFẸ́; IFẸ́ KINGDOM; INHERITANCE; INITIATION; INSULTS AND RIBALD LANGUAGE; INVESTMENT; INVOCATION; IRON MAKING; ÌSHỌ̀LÁ, HÁRÚNÀ ADÉBÁYỌ̀ (1919-1983); ISLAM; ISLAMIC MEDICINE; J.
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Cover; Contents ; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; List of Entries; Entries A to Z; A; ABÍỌ́LÁ, MOSHOOD KÁṢÌMAWÒ ỌLÁWÁLÉ (1937-1998); ACTION GROUP; ADVERTISEMENT; AFẸ́NIFẸ́RE, ẸGBẸ́; ÀGBẸ́KỌ́YÀ REBELLION OF 1968-1969; AGE-GRADE SYSTEM; AGRICULTURE AND FARMING; AKÍNTỌ́LÁ, SAMUEL LÁDÒKÈ (1910-1966); ALCOHOL; ANÍKÚLÁPÓ-KÚTÌ, FẸLÁ (1938-1997); ANIMALS IN FOLKLORE; APPRENTICESHIP; ARCHAEOLOGY; ARCHITECTURE, CONTEMPORARY; ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC; ART: CONTEMPORARY; ART: INDIGENOUS; ASSOCIATIONS FOR PROMOTING YORÙBÁ CULTURE; AWÓLỌ́WỌ̀, ỌBÁFẸ́MI (1909-1987); B; BARDS: OLD AND NEW; BEADWORK.

BODY ADORNMENT AND COSMETICSBODY AND LANGUAGE IDIOMS; BOUNDARIES: COLONIAL AND MODERN; BURIAL AND FUNERAL; C; CARTOONS; CARVERS; CERAMICS AND POTTERY; CEREMONIAL SONGS; CHARMS; CHILDBIRTH AND CHILDBEARING; CHILDREN AND CHILDHOOD; CHILDREN'S FOLKLORE, EDUCATION, AND DEVELOPMENT; CHRISTIANITY: THE ALÁDURÀ AND PENTECOSTAL CHURCHES; CHRISTIANITY: EARLY BEGINNINGS AND EXPANSION; CIRCUMCISION AND FACIAL SCARIFICATION; CITIES; CIVIL SOCIETY; COLONIAL POLICIES AND PRACTICES; COLOR SYMBOLISM; COMMERCE; COMMUNICATION, NONVERBAL; COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS; COSMOLOGY; CRAFTS.

CROWTHER, SAMUEL ÀJÀYÍ (1807-1891) CULTURE; D; DANCE: AESTHETIC AND SOCIAL MEANING; DANCE: TYPES; DEATH, MOURNING, AND ANCESTORS; DEBT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT; DEITIES: THE ÒRÌṢÀ; DEMOGRAPHY: SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS; DIASPORA: DEITIES (THE ÒRÌṢÀ); DIASPORA: IMPACT OF YORÙBÁ CULTURE; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN AFRICA; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN CENTRAL AMERICA; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN EUROPE; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN SOUTH AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN; DIASPORA: YORÙBÁ IN NORTH AMERICA; DICTIONARIES; DILEMMA TALES; DISEASE; DIVINATION: IFÁ; DIVINATORY SYSTEMS; DOLLS AND TOYS; DRAMA; DREAMS AND DREAM INTERPRETATION; DRESS.

DRUMSE; ECONOMIC HISTORY; ECONOMIC SYSTEM; EDUCATION: ELEMENTARY; EDUCATION: MODERN (JUNIOR AND SENIOR SECONDARY); EDUCATION: PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION: TERTIARY; EDUCATION: TRADITIONAL; ÈKÌTÌPARAPỌ̀ WAR; ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND ORAL TRADITION; ELITE; ETHICS; ETHNICITY; ETHNOMUSICOLOGY; F; FÁDÍPẸ́, NATHENIEL AKÍNRẸ́MÍ (1893-1944); FÁGÚNWÀ, DANIEL ỌLỌ́RUNFẸ́MI (1903-1963); FAITH; FÁLỌLÁ, ỌLỌ́RUNTÓYÌN ỌMỌ́YẸNI (1953-); FESTIVALS AND CARNIVALS; FOOD: CUISINE AND PREPARATION; FOOD: SUPPLY, DISTRIBUTION, AND MARKETING; FRONTIER ZONE: GEOGRAPHY AND CULTURAL IMPACT; G; GAMES.

GANGS, GANGSTERS, AND GANGSTERISMGENDER; GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT; GLOBALIZATION; GOSSIP AND RUMOR; GOURDS: USES AND DECORATIONS; GOVERNMENT: HISTORICAL POLITICAL SYSTEMS; GREETINGS; H; HEALING; HEALTH CARE; HERITAGE, CULTURAL: PRESERVATION AND MANAGEMENT; HERITAGE, CULTURAL: SITES; HERO, HEROINE, AND HEROISM; HISTORIOGRAPHY; HISTORY; HOMAGE (ÌBÀ); HOUSEHOLD AND DOMESTIC GROUPS; HUNTING; I; ÌBÀDÀN EMPIRE; ILÉ-IFẸ́; IFẸ́ KINGDOM; INHERITANCE; INITIATION; INSULTS AND RIBALD LANGUAGE; INVESTMENT; INVOCATION; IRON MAKING; ÌSHỌ̀LÁ, HÁRÚNÀ ADÉBÁYỌ̀ (1919-1983); ISLAM; ISLAMIC MEDICINE; J.

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