African historiography : essays in honour of Jacob Ade Ajayi

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African historiography : essays in honour of Jacob Ade Ajayi

edited by Toyin Falola

Longman, 1993

  • : Nigeria

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a tribute to Jacob Ade Ajayi, examining the four main areas he has addressed during his career: the importance of oral tradition as a historical source, Yoruba and West African studies, missionaries, and the historian's approach to the subject, focusing on the Ibadan school.

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  • NCID
    BA24566826
  • ISBN
    • 0582079357
    • 9781397489
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Harlow
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 244 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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