Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies
At the Crossroads: Nigerian Travel Writing and Literary Culture in Yoruba and English (African Articulations, 7)
Shortlisted for the SAUK Fage & Oliver Prize 2020'Honorable Mention' for the ALA First Book Award - Scholarship 2021A path-breaking contribution to the critical literature on African travel writing.Throughout the twentieth century, Nigerians have been writing about their travels within...
$36.95
At the Crossroads: Nigerian Travel Writing and Literary Culture in Yoruba and English (African Articulations, 7) (Yoruba Edition)
This is the first book to examine the production of Nigerian travel narratives about Nigeria in the century from colonization to independence. Rebecca Jones argues that we can read these texts both as the products of a local Nigerian print...
$233.00
Aspects of Complementization in Àkúrẹ́ Yorùbá (Paperback)
This work discusses the Aspects of Complementization in Àkúrẹ́ dialect of Yorùbá (a Niger-Congo language spoken in West Africa). It has its view on two constructions namely: interrogative and focus constructions. The motive of the study is to show the...
$88.00
Arts of Being Yoruba: Divination, Allegory, Tragedy, Proverb, Panegyric (African Expressive Cultures)
There is a culturally significant way of being Yorùbá that is expressed through dress, greetings, and celebrations―no matter where in the world they take place. Adélékè Adék documents Yorùbá patterns of behavior and articulates a philosophy of how to be...
$222.00
Aromasodu: Archives of Yoruba Names and Their Meaning (Yoruba and English Edition)
This Book covers some background history of Yorùbá names and supplies about 1600 Yorùbá children names with their meaning.
$33.00
Ancient Echoes: A Modulation of Prose Music Culture and Yoruba Traditions
This book is a multiple resource for beginning students in liberal studies who need hands-on approach in studying African literature, art, religion, percussion, politics, and mythology. In spite of its diverse scope, the book has highlighted cogent issues, such as...
$22.99
African Spirituality: Unlocking the Power of Orishas, Yoruba, Santeria, Voodoo, and Hoodoo (hardcover)
Everything you need to know about African spirituality, its many practices, gods, and Orishas. Have you ever wanted to know more about the basics of African spirituality? Do you want to discover what Orishas are and their significance in African...
$26.99
African Spirituality: Unlocking the Power of Orishas, Yoruba, Santeria, Voodoo, and Hoodoo
Everything you need to know about African spirituality, its many practices, gods, and Orishas.Have you ever wanted to know more about the basics of African spirituality?Do you want to discover what Orishas are and their significance in African spirituality?Are you...
$21.00
African Spiritual Practices: The Ultimate Guide to Yoruba, Santería, Orishas, Black Spirituality, Ancestral Veneration, Maat, Haitian Voodoo, and Hoodoo (hardcover)
Explore the numerous vibrant African spiritual practices and their traditions and beliefs. Are you curious to learn more about the many spiritual practices of the African continent? Have you been looking for an accurate guide to African spiritual practices which...
$27.99
African Spiritual Practices: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoruba, Santeria, Voodoo, Hoodoo, and the Orishas (Hardcover)
Explore the numerous vibrant African spiritual practices and their traditions and beliefs. Are you curious to learn more about the many spiritual practices of the African continent? Have you been looking for an accurate guide to African spiritual practices which...
$34.99
African Medicine: A Complete Guide to Yoruba Healing Science and African Herbal Remedies
A combination of West African Healing Wisdom, spirituality, and modern science, presents a self-care healing guide in which Concepts such as Orisha Energies form the basis for diagnosis and treatment of chronic illnesses that most frequently threatened balanced health. The...
$30.00
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African American Culture [3 Volumes]: From Dashikis to Yoruba (Cultures of the American Mosaic)
$444.00
African American Culture [3 Volumes]: From Dashikis to Yoruba (Cultures of the American Mosaic)
According to the latest census data, less than 13 percent of the U.S. population identify as African American; African Americans are still very much a minority group. Yet African American cultural expression and strong influences from African American culture are...
$444.00
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Acquisition Reversal: The Effects of Postlingual Deafness in Yoruba (Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA], 47)
This is the first comprehensive account of prolonged hearing loss and its impact on a language that was once spoken fluently. Although it is currently assumed that hearing loss results in speech deterioration, it is shown that language loss occurs...
$222.00
Abbeokuta Or Sunrise Within The Tropics: An Outline Of The Origin And Progress Of The Yoruba Mission (1855) paperback
Abbeokuta Or Sunrise Within The Tropics: An Outline Of The Origin And Progress Of The Yoruba Mission is a book written by Sarah Tucker and published in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Yoruba mission, which was...
$35.00
100 Yoruba Words for Kids: in Pictures (Teach Your Kids Yoruba Anywhere in the World)
Satisfy the curiosity of your children and expose them to the Yoruba (Nigerian) culture with this book. They teach kids Yoruba words such as different kind of animals, colors, household items, numbers and more through fun pictures. Using our proven...
$15.00
Sacred Geometry in Ancient Goddess Cultures: The Divine Science of the Female Priesthood
• Describes the shared sacred geometry and astronomy knowledge in the megalithic monuments, temples, and secret calendars of the matrilineal cultures of Malta, Gobekli Tepe, and the Minoans of Crete• Shows how early Christians helped preserve ancient science by encoding...
$48.00
Orishas: An Introduction to African Spirituality and Yoruba Religion (paperback)
The belief system of the Yoruba people, which may have originated millions of years ago in Nigeria, is regarded as one of the oldest religions in the world. It has since gained followers from all over the world, from the...
$9.99
Ancient Egyptian Magic: The Ultimate Guide to Gods, Goddesses, Divination, Amulets, Rituals, and Spells of Ancient Egypt (Hardcover)
Expand your knowledge about the culture of the ancient Egyptians and reveal the magic interwoven within their lives. Have you always been fascinated by ancient Egyptian culture? Do you want to learn about the type of magic they practiced? Do...
$27.99
African Spiritual Practices: The Ultimate Guide to Yoruba, Santería, Orishas, Black Spirituality, Ancestral Veneration, Maat, Haitian Voodoo, and Hoodoo
Explore the numerous vibrant African spiritual practices and their traditions and beliefs. Are you curious to learn more about the many spiritual practices of the African continent? Have you been looking for an accurate guide to African spiritual practices which...
$27.99
Babalawo: The Secrets of Afro-Cuban Ifa
Cuban Ifá From An Insider Hidden within the mysterious Afro-Cuban religion of Santería, also known as Lucumí, there is a deep body of secrets and rituals called Ifá. This book pulls away the veil of secrecy to reveal exactly what...
$17.99
The Ancient Mysteries of Melchizedek Revised Edition
"The Power and Proper use of the Holy Name YHWH, the Four Worlds of Creation, The Methods of Ancient Prayer
$17.95
Blacks and Science Volume Two: West and East African Contributions to Science and Technology AND Intellectual Life and Legacy of Timbuktu
Blacks and Science Volume Two Did YOU know any of the following facts? o The Bamoun Kingdom, now in today’s Cameroon, has 7,000 surviving manuscripts in their own script o Timbuktu astronomers used the cosine, tangent, cotangent, secant and cosecant...
$17.00
The 42 Laws of Ma'at
Note that the aim of this book is not to explain nor to "interpret" these commandments. Although the laws have been adapted to better reflect the contemporary context, the 42 Laws of Ma'at are provided "as is".The 42 Laws of...
$12.99
Say It Louder!: Black Voters, White Narratives, and Saving Our Democracy (paperback)
A breakout media and political analyst delivers a sweeping snapshot of American Democracy and the role that African Americans have played in its shaping while offering concrete information to help harness the electoral power of the country’s rising majority and...
$22.00
Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide (Hardcover)
Barack Obama's speech on the Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches should have represented the culmination of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of racial unity. Yet, in Fracture, MSNBC national correspondent Joy-Ann Reid...
$27.99
Thin Description: Ethnography and the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem (hardcover)
The African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem are often dismissed as a fringe cult for their beliefs that African Americans are descendants of the ancient Israelites and that veganism leads to immortality. But John L. Jackson questions what "fringe" means in...
$99.00
The Hebrew Israelite Community (paperback)
The Hebrew Israelite Community introduces the African-Americans who are members of the Hebrew Israelite Community in Israel from a sociological and anthropological perspective. This community has passed through several phases since its beginning in Chicago in 1963 as the followers...
$99.00
The Hebrew Israelite Community (hardcover)
The Hebrew Israelite Community introduces the African-Americans who are members of the Hebrew Israelite Community in Israel from a sociological and anthropological perspective. This community has passed through several phases since its beginning in Chicago in 1963 as the followers of...
$99.00
Wild Imperfections: An Anthology of Womanist Poems
Featuring the work of Black women poets from Botswana to Brazil, in this collection, we encounter ancestors who made love, just for the sake of love, and women who die with each orgasm while attempting to mark the extent of...
$20.95