Book

The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in Nigeria

A historical anthropology reading Nigeria's 1977 FESTAC festival as petro-state spectacle that converted Yoruba and African cultural forms into a pan-African brand.

Author: Andrew Apter
Type: Book
Written: 2005
Edition: 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Language: English
Tradition: Yoruba / Ifá
Identifiers: ISBN9780226023540 (cloth); 9780226023557 (paper); 9780226023564 (ebook)

Where to find it

University of Chicago Press — book page
Chicago Scholarship Online (OUP) — DOI / online edition