The Pan-African nation : oil and the spectacle of culture in Nigeria
Andrew Herman Apter (Author)
When Nigeria hosted the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) in 1977, it celebrated a global vision of black nationhood and citizenship animated by the exuberance of its recent oil boom.
Print Book, English, cop. 2005
The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, cop. 2005
x, 334 str. : ilustr. ; 23 cm
9780226023557, 9780226023540, 0226023559, 0226023540
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THE PAN-AFRICAN NATION
Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in NigeriaBy Andrew Apter
The University of Chicago Press
Copyright © 2005 The University of ChicagoAll right reserved.
ISBN: 978-0-226-02355-7
Contents
Acknowledgements........................................viiIntroduction............................................1LA MISE EN SC��NE1 Rebirth of a Nation...................................212 Nigeria at Large......................................52THE SPECTACLE OF CULTURE3 Producing the People..................................874 War Canoes and Their Magic............................1215 A Genealogy of the Durbar.............................1676 The Mirror of Cultural Production.....................200LA MISE EN AB��ME7 The Politics of Illusion..............................2238 Death and the King's Henchmen.........................258Conclusion..............................................278Notes...................................................285References..............................................309Index...................................................323
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