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Satires of power in Yoruba visual culture

Title
Satires of power in Yoruba visual culture / Yomi Ola.
Author
Ola, Yomi.
Publication
Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2013]

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Description
xxii, 249 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm.
Series Statement
African world series
Uniform Title
Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Subject
  • Art, Yoruba
  • Satire in art
  • Political satire, Nigerian
  • Power (Social sciences) in art
  • Art > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Satirizing with Yoruba sculpture -- Satirizing colonialism: Akinola Lasekan (1916-1972) -- Satirizing military dictatorship -- Satirizing political corruption -- Satirizing from the heart of the empire: Rotimi Fani-Kayode and Yinka Shonibare -- Conclusion.
Call Number
Sc E 13-1159
ISBN
  • 9781611630374 (alk. paper)
  • 1611630371 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2012015402
OCLC
786273719
Author
Ola, Yomi.
Title
Satires of power in Yoruba visual culture / Yomi Ola.
Imprint
Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
African world series
Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 13-1159
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