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Folklore and the rise of theater among the Yoruba [microform].
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- Los Angeles, 1970.
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-1961 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Folktales of the Yoruba people.
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- New York : Visual Research and Resource Center Relating to the Caribbean, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 89-182 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba legends / by M. I. Ogumefu.
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- London : Sheldon Press, 1929.
- 1929
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-11 7674 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 398-O (Ogumefu, M. Yoruba legends) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba folktales / by Amos Tutuola ; illustrated by Kola Adesokan.
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- Ibadan, Nigeria : Ibadan University Press, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9387.9.T8 Y6 1986 Off-site Yoruba lore and the universe / by R. H. Stone.
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- [Ibadan] : Institute of Education, University of Ibadan, 1965.
- 1965
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text K-10 8645 v. 1-8 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 77-441 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba folktales / by Amos Tutuola ; illustrated by Kola Adesokan.
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- Ibadan, Nigeria : Ibadan University Press, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 91-998 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba legends / by M.I. Ogumefu.
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- New York : AMS Press, [1984]
- 1984-1929
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 86-38 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Great tales of the Yorubas / [compiled by] Mike Ọmọlẹyẹ.
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- Ibadan, Nigeria : Omoleye Pub. Co., 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR351.32.Y56 G73 1987g Off-site Great tales of the Yorubas / [compiled by] Mike Omoleye.
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- Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria : Omoleye Publishing Co., 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 88-712 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Iroko-man : a Yoruba folktale / retold by Phyllis Gershator ; illustrated by Holly C. Kim.
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- New York : Orchard Books, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 01-109 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba trickster tales / Oyekan Owomoyela.
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- Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, [1997], ©1997.
- 1997-1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR351.32.Y56 O86 1997 Off-site Yoruba trickster tales / Oyekan Owomoyela.
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- Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 97-1739 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Faith, fancies, and fetich, or, Yoruba paganism; being some account of the religious beliefs of the West African Negroes, particularly of the Yoruba tribes of Southern Nigeria / by Stephen S. Farrow. With a foreword by R. R. Marett.
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- New York : Negro Universities Press, [1969]
- 1969-1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BL2480.Y6 F3 1969 Off-site Ibeji : Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba = twin figures of the Yoruba / von Mareidi und Gert Stoll ; Mitarbeit, Ulrich Klever.
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- München : Stoll, [1980], ©1980.
- 1980-1980
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NB1097 N56 St68 Off-site Ibeji : Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba = twin figures of the Yoruba / von Mareidi und Gert Stoll ; Mitarbeit, Ulrich Klever.
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- [München : The Authors], c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 98-32 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Zzzng! zzzng! zzzng! : a Yoruba tale / retold by Phillis Gershator ; illustrated by Theresa Smith.
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- New York : Orchard Books, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 398.24 G Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Faith, fancies, and fetich; or, Yoruba paganism; being some account of the religious beliefs of the West African Negroes, particularly of the Yoruba tribes of Southern Nigeria, by Stephen S. Farrow. With a foreword by R. R. Marett.
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- New York, Negro Universities Press [1969]
- 1969-1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 299.6-F (Farrow, S. Faith, fancies, and fetich) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Nigerian studies; or, The religious and political system of the Yoruba [by] R. E. Dennett.
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- London, Cass, 1968.
- 1968-
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-18 5545 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Yoruba ritual [electronic resource] : performers, play, agency / Margaret Thompson Drewal.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1992.
- 1992
- 2 Resources
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Nigerian studies, or, The religious and political system of the Yoruba / [by] R. E. Dennett.
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- London : Cass, 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT515 .D3 1968 Off-site Yoruba : un acercamiento a nuestras raíces / Heriberto Feraudy Espino.
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- [Caracas, Venezuela] : Ediciones Orishas de Cuba, c1994.
- 1994
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 97-7396 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 99-152 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba ritual : performers, play, agency / Margaret Thompson Drewal.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1992.
- 1992
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VCASS 345 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT515.45.Y67 D75 1991 Off-site Yoruba ritual : performers, play, agency / Margaret Thompson Drewal.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 95-282 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Nigerian studies, or, The religious and political system of the Yoruba / by R. E. Dennett ...
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- London : Macmillan and co., limited, 1910.
- 1910
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MX16.6 D39 Off-site The coming of Night : a Yoruba tale from West Africa / by James Riordan ; illustrated by Jenny Stow.
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- Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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The oral traditions in Ile-Ife : the Yoruba people and their book of enlightenment / Yemi D. Ogunyemi.
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- Bethesda : Academica Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 10-94 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Funeral dirges of Yoruba hunters / Bade Ajuwon.
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- New York : NOK Publishers International, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 83-225 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Nigerian studies, or, The religious and political system of the Yoruba / by R.E. Dennett ; with illustrations.
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- London : Macmillan and Co., Limited, St. Martin's Street, 1910.
- 1910
- 2 Items
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/56113820-c622-012f-a5e3-58d385a7bc34Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 572.966-D (Dennett, R. Nigerian studies) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 572.966-D (Dennett, R. Nigerian studies) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Aw̦on ewé ̦osanyin. Yoruba medicinal leaves.
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- [Ife?] University of Ife, Institute of African Studies, 1967.
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 98-465 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Classification of Yoruba prose narratives : a new perspective / Chief 'Tunde Ogunpolu.
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- [Ogun State, Nigeria] : Ogun State University, Faculty of Arts, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc G 11-145 no. 1-5 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Not even God is ripe enough; Yoruba stories, told by Bakare Gbadamosi & Ulli Beier.
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- London, Heinemann [c1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 398.21-G (Gbadamosi, B. Not even God is ripe enough) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Awọn aṣa ati oriṣa ilẹ Yoruba / [by] Olụ Daramọla [and] Adebayọ Jeje.
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- Ibadan : Onibonoje Press [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 496.4-D (Daramola, O. Awọn aṣa ati oriṣa ilẹ Yoruba) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Fourteen hundred cowries; traditional stories of the Yoruba, collected by Abayomi Fuja.
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- London, Oxford University Press, 1962.
- 1962
- 2 Items
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Yoruba ritual : performers, play, agency / Margaret Thompson Drewal.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1992.
- 1992
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT515.45.Y67 D75 1991 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VCASS 345 Off-site Tales of Yoruba gods and heroes. Decorations by Larry Lurin.
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- New York, Crown Publishers [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR360.Y6 C68 1973 Off-site Nigerian studies; or, The religious and political system of the Yoruba, by R. E. Dennett ...
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- London, Macmillan and co., limited, 1910.
- 1910
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR360.Y7D4 Off-site "'Orunile, ' heaven is home : Afrolatino diasporas in Africa and the Americas : a dissertation in folklore and folklife / Solimar Otero.
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- 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 05-1870 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
African drama and the Yorùbá world-view / Benedict M. Ibitokun.
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- Ibadan, Nigeria : Ibadan University Press, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 96-826 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba : un acercamiento a nuestras raíces / Heriberto Feraudy Espino.
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- La Habana : Editora de Ciencias Sociales, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT541.45.Y67 F47 2006 Off-site Yoruba : un acercamiento a nuestras raíces / Heriberto Feraudy Espino.
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- Caracas : Editora Panapo ; ORISHAS de Cuba, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT474.6.Y67 F47 1994x Off-site Music, dance and Yoruba culture : exhibition guide.
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- Nigeria : National Commission for Museums and Monuments, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 04-1128 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Yoruba sacred kingship : "a power like that of the gods" / John Pemberton III and Funso S. Afọlayan.
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- Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 96-883 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Funeral dirges of Yoruba hunters / Bade Ajuwon.
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- New York : NOK Publishers International, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AFR. SUDAN Aj 87 f Off-site Folk poetics : a sociosemiotic study of Yoruba trickster tales / Ropo Sekoni.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR351.32.Y56 S45 1994 Off-site Classification of Ijebu Yoruba prose narratives / by 'Tunde Ogunpolu.
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- [Nigeria? : s.n., 1982?]
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR360.Y6 O3 1982 Off-site Folk poetics : a sociosemiotic study of Yoruba trickster tales / Ropo Sekoni.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 95-177 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
African oral traditions. Part VIII. Ijala. (Audiotape).
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- [Nairobi?] Transcription Feature Service [1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc Audio C-72 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Yoruba-speaking peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa, their religion, manners, customs, laws, language, etc. With an appendix containing a comparison of the Tshi, Gã, Ewe, and Yoruba languages.
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- Chicago, Benin Press, 1964.
- 1964
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 572.966-E (Ellis, A. Yoruba-speaking peoples) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 572.966-E (Ellis, A. Yoruba-speaking peoples) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Yoruba-speaking peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa : their religion, manners, customs, laws, language, etc. : with an appendix containing a comparison of the Tshi, Gã, Eẇe, and Yoruba languages / by A. B. Ellis.
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- London : Chapman and Hall, 1894.
- 1894
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-3598 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Yoruba-speaking peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa : their religion, manners, customs, laws, language, etc. ; with an appendix containing a comparison of the Tshi, G~a, Ew̓e, and Yoruba languages / by A. B. Ellis.
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- Oosterhout (N.B.), The Netherlands : Anthropological Publications, 1966.
- 1966-1894
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT513 .xE43 1966 Off-site
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