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  • Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of The Slave Coast of West Africa: Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, etc.

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Land of Fetish

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    "The Land of Fetish" by A. B. Ellis is a captivating exploration of the cultural practices and beliefs surrounding fetishism in various societies. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, Ellis delves into the complexities of human desire and the ways in which different cultures express their passions and taboos. The book serves as both an anthropological study and a philosophical ... Read more

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  • Yoruba Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa (1894) is an important work of in-depth research into one of the principal indigenous communities of West Africa. The territory of the Yoruba peoples extends over the southern parts of western Nigeria and eastern Dahomey, and this book examines their religion, customs, laws and language, and contains an extensive appendix comparing the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Land of Fetish

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    "The Land of Fetish" by A. B. Ellis is a captivating exploration of cultural anthropology, delving into the intricate tapestry of human beliefs and practices across diverse societies. Through meticulous ethnographic research, Ellis unveils a rich tapestry of folklore, rituals, and symbolism, shedding light on the profound significance of sacred objects and mythological narratives in shaping ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Yoruba Speaking Peoples

    by A.B. Ellis ...
    Yoruba Speaking Peoplesby A.B. EllisThe portion of the West African coast occupied by the Yoruba-speaking peoples is situated in the eastern half of the Slave Coast, and lies between Badagry, on the west, and the Benin River, on the east. The extent of sea-board held by them is thus smaller than that occupied either by the Tshi or by the Ewe tribes; but the Yorubas are really an inland people, and ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • The History of the First West India Regiment

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    "The History of the First West India Regiment" by A. B. Ellis is a comprehensive historical account that delves into the military contributions and social dynamics of this pivotal regiment within the British Empire's colonial history. Ellis meticulously examines the regiment's formation, operations, and impact on the West Indies and the broader Caribbean region. Through extensive research and ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Yoruba shamanism

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    The striking resemblance which the Yoruba religious system bears to that of the ancient Greeks can scarcely have escaped notice. Olorun, the sky-god proper, now being gradually displaced by the more anthropomorphic Obatala, resembles Uranus, who was displaced by Kronos. In Greek mythology Kronos married his sister Rhea, the earth, and the Yoruba myth makes Obatala marry Odudua, who also represents ... Read more

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  • The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa

    Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc

    by A.B. Ellis ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism
    The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa (1894) is an important work of in-depth research into one of the principal indigenous communities of West Africa. The territory of the Yoruba peoples extends over the southern parts of western Nigeria and eastern Dahomey, and this book examines their religion, customs, laws and language, and contains an extensive appendix comparing the ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • The History of the First West India Regiment

    Forging a Legacy: The Untold Story of the West India Regiment

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    In "The History of the First West India Regiment," A. B. Ellis meticulously chronicles the formation, experiences, and legacy of one of the British Army's most significant colonial regiments. This historical account unfolds with a blend of narrative and analytical prose, providing insights into military strategies, social dynamics, and the cultural exchanges between colonizers and the Caribbean ... Read more

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  • Yoruba shamanism

    by A. B. Ellis ...
    The striking resemblance which the Yoruba religious system bears to that of the ancient Greeks can scarcely have escaped notice. Olorun, the sky-god proper, now being gradually displaced by the more anthropomorphic Obatala, resembles Uranus, who was displaced by Kronos. In Greek mythology Kronos married his sister Rhea, the earth, and the Yoruba myth makes Obatala marry Odudua, who also represents ... Read more

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  • Nineteenth Century Childhoods in Interdisciplinary and International Perspectives

    Edited by Jane Eva Baxter, Meredith A.B. Ellis ...
    Series Book 6 - Archaeology of Childhood
    The nineteenth century was a time when the world was becoming increasingly connected through global forces and networks. Colonial and capitalist expansion was bringing the world into closer contact while nationalism and forms of indigenous resistance were shaping and moulding the world on more local and regional scales. This dynamic environment was the backdrop for a time when childhood was ... Read more

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  • The Children of Spring Street

    The Bioarchaeology of Childhood in a 19th Century Abolitionist Congregation

    by Meredith A. B. Ellis ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines how the shifts in the early 19th century in New York City affected children in particular. Indeed, one could argue that within this context, that “children” and “childhood” came into being.In order to explore this, the skeletal remains of the children buried at the small, local, yet politically radical Spring Street Presbyterian Church are detailed. Population level analyses are ... Read more

    $96.09 CAD