If you liked Encyclopedia of the Yoruba by Toyin Falola, start with Power of Gender, the Gender of Power (2013), Decolonizing African Knowledge (2025), and Igbo in the Atlantic World (2016). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.
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Power of Gender, the Gender of Power
2013 · 802 pages · Toyin Falola, Bridget Teboh · Same author
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Decolonizing African Knowledge
2025 · Toyin Falola · Same author
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Igbo in the Atlantic World
2016 · 370 pages · Toyin Falola, Raphael Chijioke Njoku · Same author
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Nigeria and the Politics of Everybody
2023 · 752 pages · Toyin Falola · Same author
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Warfare, Ethnicity and National Identity in Nigeria
2013 · 356 pages · Toyin Falola, Roy Doron, Okpeh Ochayi Okpeh · Same author
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The human cost of African migrations
2007 · 424 pages · Toyin Falola, Niyi Afolabi · Same author
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Yoruba Fiction, Orature, and Culture
2011 · 440 pages · Toyin Falola, Adebayo Oyebade, Oyekan Owomoyela · Same author
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The Writer as Myth Maker
2004 · 682 pages · Toyin Falola · Same author
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Culture and customs of Nigeria
2001 · 202 pages · Toyin Falola · Same author
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Facts, fiction, and African creative imaginations
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The Palgrave Handbook of Islam in Africa
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Africa in Global History
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What should I read after Encyclopedia of the Yoruba?
BookOrb recommends Power of Gender, the Gender of Power (2013), Decolonizing African Knowledge (2025), Igbo in the Atlantic World (2016), Nigeria and the Politics of Everybody (2023), and Warfare, Ethnicity and National Identity in Nigeria (2013).
Are there books like Encyclopedia of the Yoruba?
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Who wrote Encyclopedia of the Yoruba?
Encyclopedia of the Yoruba is by Toyin Falola.