Cultural Netizenship. Social Media, Popular Culture, and Performance in Nigeria, Paperback - James Yeku

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): James YekuIllustration(s): 50 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 292Publication date: 202...

Expats in Nigeria is an unusual collection of short stories inspired by Keith Fisher's experiences when living and working in Africa during the 197...

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Traces the historical trajectories that leftist movements underwent since the 1940s and argues that Marxism is alive and well in Nigeria.

Reducere. Resist pays close attention to popular culture; it examines the political ramifications of Kanye West's support of Donald Trump, the significance o...

Reducere. Noo Saro-Wiwa was brought up in England, but every summer she was dragged back to visit her father in Nigeria -- a country she viewed as an annoyin...

Learn more about Nigeria and the Yoruba language with this new extended editionNow includes seven additional pages of maps and cultural information...

Reducere. Colonialism and Violence in Nigeria looks closely at the conditions that created a legacy of violence in Nigeria. Toyin Falola examines violence as...

This unique collection of essays examines the environmental problems facing contemporary Nigeria. The relationship between environmental degradatio...

Reducere. Embracing My Shadow traces Unoma Azuah's challenging growth as a lesbian in Nigeria and how she navigated the paths of abuse, ethnic discrimination...

This book brings together sociological, psychological, historical, cultural, and environmental ways of thinking about nonhuman animals and our rela...

This book is an essential resource for media educators working to promote critical thinking, creativity, and civic engagement through their teachin...

Reducere. Let's cross the border and visit the African continent. In particular, we will be visiting South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt. These places are very r...

Reducere. "The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king..." Shakespeare was repeating what the ancient Greeks had pioneered--if you wan...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Omolade AdunbiIllustration(s): 4 Tables, black and white; 17 Illustrations, black and white; 7 MapsNu...

Reducere. Nigerian society has long been perceived as divided along religious lines, between Muslims and Christians, but alongside this there is an equally i...

DescriptionThroughout its history, Nigeria has been plagued by religious divisions. Tensions have only intensified since the restoration of democra...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Noah TsikaIllustration(s): 1 map and 24 illustrationsNumber of pages: 291Publication date: 2022...

Reducere. Nigeria, one of the largest and most important countries in Africa, is rich in traditions and customs, both indigenous and modern. Culture and Cust...

DescriptionFrom its origins in academic discourse in the 1970s to our collective imagination today, the concept of "rape culture" has resonated in ...

This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illuminates the ideological use of sport, leisure, and...

Reducere. For two years, Philip Gambone traveled the length and breadth of the United States, talking candidly with LGBTQ people about their lives. In additi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 49 bw illusNumber of pages: 330Collection: New Encounters: Arts, Cultures, ConceptsPublication...

Reducere. Supporting you with varied pedagogy throughout, this engaging new book provides a foundational understanding of politics and protest before focusin...

This is a cultural analysis and queer reading of visual and narrative elements within Batman comics providing an important exploration of the ways ...

Building on critiques of other sceptical scholars, the feminist, folkloristic approach of this book deepens how our remythologizing of the ancient ...

The essays in Goddesses and Monsters recognize popular culture as a primary repository of ancient mythic energies, images, narratives, personalitie...

Reducere. What is popular culture? Why study popular culture in an academic context? An Introduction to U.S. Popular Culture: People, Politics, and Power int...

Since its birth in the 1960s, the study of popular culture has come a long way in defining its object, its purpose, and its place in academe. Emerg...

This study discusses whether there is a linguistic difference between classical Attic prose texts intended for public oral delivery and those inten...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lori Kido LopezChoice Top 25 Academic TitleHow activists and minority communities use media to facilitate social change and...

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Reducere. Both law and popular culture pervade our lives. Movies and television shape our perception of law and change how players in the legal system behave...

In this wide-ranging study, pianist and scholar Andrew John Snedden takes a step back, examining the strengths and limitations of Historically Info...

For courses in popular culture, media and society, and sociology of the media. Pop culture surrounds us. Its products are the movies we watch, the ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Daniel Jordan SmithIllustration(s): 10 b/w illus.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Print and Performance in the 1820s explores a key decade of cultural change, focusing on fiction, periodicals, and theatrical performances in metro...

Reducere. About the Authors.- Chapter 1: Human Factors: An Introduction.- Chapter 2: Fatigue.- Chapter 3: Health and Fitness.- Chapter 4: Vision.- Chapter 5:...

This title takes a linguistic and poststructuralist approach to discourse analysis, and argues for a textual meta-language for cultural studies and...

Reducere. In this thoughtful and highly readable book, No l Sturgeon illustrates the myriad and insidious ways in which American popular culture depicts soci...

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Reducere. The Cultural Front charts the extraordinary upsurge of cultural activity and theory in America that began during the Great Depression and embraced ...

Reducere. Churchill once said that "democracy is the worst form of government except for all others..." and in Popular Government, Henry Sumner Maine answers...

Troubling Traditions takes up a 21st century, field-specific conversation between scholars, educators, and artists from varying generational, geogr...

In the 1980s and 1990s, the internet became a major player in the global economy and a revolutionary component of everyday life for much of the Uni...

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Examines a dozen works of digital literature, a category comprising creative works that are principally (but not exclusively) textual in character,...

The supernatural has become extraordinarily popular in literature, television, and film. Vampires, zombies, werewolves, witches, and wizard have be...