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Culture summary: Yoruba
Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2009 • Pages:
By: Barnes, Sandra T..
Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Yoruba. Information is presented on major aspects of Yoruba culture.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2009
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Anthropologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi Abate Adem; 2008
- Field Date
- No date
- Coverage Date
- 1100-2008
- Coverage Place
- Nigeria
- Notes
- Sandra T. Barnes
- This culture summary is from the article "Yoruba," by Sandra T. Barnes, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 9, Africa and the Middle East, John Middleton, Amal Rassam, Candice Bradley, and Laurel L. Rose, eds. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1995. Population figures were updated in May 2008 with the advice of Sandra Barnes.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- LCSH
- Yoruba (African people)