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Title:
State and culture in postcolonial Africa : enchantings / edited by Tejumola Olaniyan.
Publisher:
Indiana University Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
vii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
2000-2099
Art and state--Africa.
Art and state.
Civilization.
Cultural policy.
Social conditions.
Africa--Cultural policy.
Africa--Civilization--21st century.
Africa--Social conditions--21st century.
Africa.
Other Authors:
Osundare, Niyi, 1947-
Olaniyan, Tejumola, author. author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
African urban garrison architecture: property, armed robbery, para-capitalism / Tejumola Olaniyan. Culture and the study of politics in postcolonial Africa / Patrick Chabal -- Joined at the hip: African literature and Africa's body politic / Niyi Osundare -- Philosophy and the state in postcolonial Africa / Olufémi Taiwo -- Soccer and the state: the politics and morality of daily life / Michael G. Schatzberg -- The enchanted history of Nigerian state television / Matthew H. Brown -- "Performing like there's no tomorrow": theater, war, and social vulnerability in Mozambique / Luis Madureira -- Fissures of trespass: women as agents of transgression amid national disenchantment / Nevine El Nossery -- The Sudanese nation and its fragments: Tayeb Salih's literary archaeology / Sofia Samatar -- The African postcolonial predicament: a logic of revenge, prison poetry, and becoming human / Ken Walibora Waliaula -- "Jesus Christ, executive producer": Pentecostal parapolitics in Nollywood films / Akin Adesokan -- Hi-fi sociality, lo-fi sound: affect and precarity in an independent South African recording studio / Louise Meintjes -- Talibe trafficking: the transformation of Koranic teaching in Senegal / Lark Porter -- Tradition of resistance in Nigeria's print media: an example from theNEWS / Kunle Ajibade -- Improvisational characteristics of an urban fragment: Oxford Street, Accra / Ato Quayson -- Gaining ground: squatters and the right to the city / Anne-Maria Makhulu -- African urban garrison architecture: property, armed robbery, para-capitalism / Tejumola Olaniyan.
Series:
African expressive cultures
ISBN:
0253029988
9780253029980
0253029716
9780253029713
OCLC:
(OCoLC)986993735
LCCN:
2017022483
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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