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- catalog abstract ""The primary focus of the book is about the intellectual production of the prominent Yoruba intelligentsia outside of the academy. The academic mode has often privileged itself at the expense of other sites of production and voices. In this book, Toyin Falola analyzes the broad themes of the chroniclers who wrote in Yoruba and English and the contribution of the gurus among them. In addition, he presents a few selected texts to elaborate general and specific points."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11233922.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""The primary focus of the book is about the intellectual production of the prominent Yoruba intelligentsia outside of the academy. The academic mode has often privileged itself at the expense of other sites of production and voices. In this book, Toyin Falola analyzes the broad themes of the chroniclers who wrote in Yoruba and English and the contribution of the gurus among them. In addition, he presents a few selected texts to elaborate general and specific points."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The evolution of indigenous production of knowledge -- Samuel Johnson: the pioneer and patriarch -- M.C. Adeyemi: the historian of Oyo -- King Isaac Babalola Akinyele: the scholar of Ibadan -- Kemi Morgan: another reconstruction of Ibadan history -- Chief Samuel Ojo Bada: the frontier city of Ilorin -- Theophilus Olabode Avoseh: major and minor works on Epe and badagry -- Unsung authors of the modern era: the histories of Igbomina -- Alternative knowledge: perspectives, ideas, and relevance.".
- catalog extent "xii, 317 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Yoruba gurus.".
- catalog identifier "0865436983 (hardbound)".
- catalog identifier "0865436991 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Yoruba gurus.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press,".
- catalog relation "Yoruba gurus.".
- catalog spatial "Nigeria".
- catalog subject "966.9/00496333 21".
- catalog subject "DT515.45.Y67 F353 1998".
- catalog subject "Intellectuals Nigeria History.".
- catalog subject "Philosophy, Yoruba.".
- catalog subject "Yoruba (African people) History.".
- catalog subject "Yoruba (African people) Intellectual life.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The evolution of indigenous production of knowledge -- Samuel Johnson: the pioneer and patriarch -- M.C. Adeyemi: the historian of Oyo -- King Isaac Babalola Akinyele: the scholar of Ibadan -- Kemi Morgan: another reconstruction of Ibadan history -- Chief Samuel Ojo Bada: the frontier city of Ilorin -- Theophilus Olabode Avoseh: major and minor works on Epe and badagry -- Unsung authors of the modern era: the histories of Igbomina -- Alternative knowledge: perspectives, ideas, and relevance.".
- catalog title "Yoruba gurus : indigenous production of knowledge in Africa / by Toyin Falola.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".