ISBN:
9781580463317
,
1580463312
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 333 S.
,
Ill.
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Series
DDC:
306.2096
Keywords:
Pop-Kultur
;
Traditionale Kultur
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Film
;
Kunst
;
Literatur
;
Diaspora
;
Afrika
Description / Table of Contents:
1. From Primitive to Popular Culture: Why Kant Never Made It to Africa / Hetty ter Haar Part 1: Politics of Culture in Habitual Customs and Practices 2. Popular Culture of Yoruba Kinship Practices / Augustine Agwuele 3. Justice from Below: Cultural Capital, Local/Global Identity Processes, and Social Change in Eastern Niger / Antoinette Tidjani Alou 4. Popular Culture and the Resolution of Boundary Disputes in the Bamenda Grasslands of Cameroon / Emmanuel M. Mbah 5. Reverse Mission or Asylum Christianity? A Nigerian Church in Europe / Asonzeh Ukah 6. Performing Pop Tradition in Nigeria: From Yorùbá Bàtá to Bàtá Fújî / Debra L. Klein Part 2: Politics of Culture in Popular Representations: Films and Performances 7. Reclaiming die Past or Assimilationist Rebellion? Transforming the Self in Contemporary American Cinema / Celeste A. Fisher 8. Neither Bold nor Beautiful: Investigating the Impact of Western Soap Operas on Kenya / Maurice N. Amutabi 9. The Lions in the Jungle: Representations of Africa and
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