BAAO BOOKS
BAAO BOOKS
Culture and Customs of the Yorùbá (Paperback)
This innovative anthology presents an interdisciplinary approach to Yorùbá culture and customs. Written by Yorùbá experts on all continents, the seventy-five chapters in the volume employ a variety of multi-faceted perspectives to provide a detailed study of the Yorùbá people...
$240.00
Features of Yoruba Oral Poetry
Features of Yoruba Oral Poetry is primarily an analytic study of the feature class of Yorubá oral poetry. The author describes the literary and stylistic or linguistic devices which are shared by all Yoruba oral poetic forms before isolating which...
$25.00
A prophet called Orunmila (Paperback)
Written in Yoruba by E. M. LIJADU
TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY DR. ABOSEDE EMANUEL
REPRINT EDITIONPaperback: 110 pages
$45.00
IFA (AS LITERATURE) (paperback)
Written in Yoruba by E. M. LIJADU
TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY DR. ABOSEDE EMANUEL
REPRINT EDITIONPaperback: 110 pages
$45.00
Odun-ifa Ifa Festival (Paperback)
This book won The Noma Award for Publishing in Africa in 2001. The jury describes it thus: 'The work is an outstanding and significant cultural document, and an important part of the movement of cultural reclamation from within Africa. It...
$59.99
$49.99
A prophet called Orunmila
Written in Yoruba by E. M. LIJADU
TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY DR. ABOSEDE EMANUEL
ISBN: 9789781534232Hardcover: 110 pages
$75.00
IFA (AS LITERATURE) (Hardcover)
Written in Yoruba by E. M. LIJADU
TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY DR. ABOSEDE EMANUEL
ISBN: 9789781534225Hardcover: 110 pages
$75.00
Odun-ifa Ifa Festival (Hardcover)
This book won The Noma Award for Publishing in Africa in 2001. The jury describes it thus: 'The work is an outstanding and significant cultural document, and an important part of the movement of cultural reclamation from within Africa. It...
$120.00
$85.00
Gods and Heroes : Itan Legends of the Golden Age, Book One
Gods and Heroes is the first volume of the Itan? Legends of the Golden Age trilogy about the thousand-year story of the Yoruba people. It starts with the establishment of Ile-Ife by Oduduwa and the great sacrifice of the heroine...
$30.00
Nzeogwu by Olusegun Obasanjo
Was he a genuine revolutionary? A hero or villain? What would he have thought of the country in its current state? The answers to these questions will perhaps remain as elusive and controversial as the man who inspired them. The...
$25.00
A Journey in Service: An Autobiography by Ibrahim Babangida
Summary of the Autobiography: A Journey in Service: "A Journey in service" is the autobiography of Nigeria’s former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, offering a deeply personal and political account of his life intertwined with Nigeria’s turbulent history. The...
$65.00
Toyin Falola: The Man, The Mask, The Muse (Hardcover)
This book is a bio-critical study that focuses on the intellectual contributions of Professor Toyin Falola to the fields of African history, African studies, and the African diaspora. It is divided into six broad areas: the ontology and epistemology of...
$120.00
$99.00
Selected Works of Chief Isaac O. Delano On Yoruba Language
This book provides four of the major language-related works of Chief Isaac Oluwole Delano. They constitute the masterpiece of his pivotal contribution to the Yoruba language and, in a way, to its literature, a feat that places Delano over and...
$240.00
Understanding Modern Nigeria: Ethnicity, Democracy, and Development
Since its independence from Britain in 1960, Nigeria has emerged as Africa's second largest economy and one of the biggest producers of oil in the world. Despite its economic success, however, there are deep divisions among its two hundred and...
$75.00
A Dictionary of Yoruba Monosyllabic Verbs
The ingenious assemblage of A Dictionary of Yoruba Monosyllabic Verbs is chief among Chief Isaac Oluwole Delano's contributions to the lexicography of the language. The laborious effort of documenting and entering the unique lexical items into a single voluminous text...
$300.00
Odun-ifa Ifa Festival (Hardcover)
This book won The Noma Award for Publishing in Africa in 2001. The jury describes it thus: 'The work is an outstanding and significant cultural document, and an important part of the movement of cultural reclamation from within Africa. It...
$120.00
$85.00
ALAPATA BY WOLE SOYINKA: A PLAY FOR YORUBAFONIA, CLASS FOR XENOPHILES
*IMPORT BOOK, MAY HAVE FADING PAGES AND WEAK BINDING.
$45.00