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UNINA9910797048703321 |
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Tsika Noah <1983-> |
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Nollywood stars : media and migration in West Africa and the diaspora / / Noah A. Tsika |
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Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxvii, 348 pages) |
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Collana |
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New directions in national cinemas |
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Soggetti |
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Motion pictures - Nigeria - History and criticism |
Motion picture actors and actresses - Nigeria |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: global stars in Nigeria's postindependence firmament from Ossie Davis to Doctor Bello -- From Yoruba to YouTube: studying Nollywood's star system -- Glittering video: format, fashion, and the materiality of Nollywood stardom -- A mobile glow: Nollywood stardom and corporate globalism -- When stars collide: Lady Gaga and the pirating of a globalized persona -- Nollywood's progeny: stardom and the politics of youth empowerment -- Professionalizing childhood: Nollywood and the new youth transnationalism -- Afterword: honoring Nollywood stars. |
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