Yoruba sacred kingship : "a power like that of the gods" / John Pemberton III and Funso S. Afọlayan.

Author/creator Pemberton, John
Other author Afọlayan, Funso S.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxi, 252 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Igbona (African people)--Kings and rulers.
Igbona (African people)--Rites and ceremonies.
Igbona (African people)--Folklore.
Festivals--Nigeria. --Ila Orangun.
Chiefdoms--Nigeria. --Ila Orangun.
Ila Orangun (Nigeria)--Social life and customs.

Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index.
LCCN 95026789
ISBN156098631X (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DT515.45.I34 P45 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold