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Culture, Identity And Emancipation: Challenge To The Yoruba Race by Aringarosa(m): 3:49pm On Nov 15, 2011 |
[b] This is a topic very dear to my heart because the Yoruba race is yet to recover from the huge assault dealt on it by the combined forces of transatlantic and transcontinental slave trade, the British colonisation, the invasion of Islam and Christianity, the mental colonisation of our cherished world view, the forced amalgamation and the dysfuntionality of the Nigerian contraption.[/b] REFERENCES AND NOTES N.A. Fadipe, The Sociology of the Yoruba, Ibadan University Press. 1970 W. Bascom, The Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1969 The largely disputed Nigerian National Census 1963. The population now according to World Bank sources is over 40 million. H.Clapperton and D. Denham, Narrative of travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa John Murray, London, 1826 B. Idowu, The religion of the Yoruba, Gangan, 1977 pp4-7 R.Smith, Kingdoms of the Yoruba, Methuen, London, 1969 J.A, Adedeji, The Alarinjo Theatre: The study of Yoruba theatrical art form, PhD Thesis, Ibadan, 1969 M.Crowder, The Story of Nigeria, Longmans, London, 1966 C.L. Adeoye, Igbagbo ati Esin Yoruba Adetola Adeniyi, The Untapped Potentials of Nigerian Women, Owerri Lecture 1991 Adetola Adeniyi: Theatre On Wheels: The Yoruba Theatre; Its Origins, Structure and Organization. MA Thesis, 1978, Published by Impact Communications, Canada, 1997 Adetola Adeniyi, United Yoruba Kingdom, pamphlet, Canada 1997[/b] |
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