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Nollywood : popular culture and narratives of youth struggles in Nigeria / Paul Ugor.

Title
Nollywood : popular culture and narratives of youth struggles in Nigeria / Paul Ugor.
Author
Ugor, Paul
Publication
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2016]

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xiii, 174 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
Nollywood and globalization : popular video films and narratives of marginalized youth -- Reinventing violence : crumbled postcolonies, the militarization of youth, and the crisis of citizenship in Issakaba I-IV -- Gentrification, the urbanization of injustice, and youth identity politics in Nigeria : social struggles in Maroko -- Nollywood and postmodernity : youth, fashion, and urban identity politics in Face of Africa I-III -- African youth and the politics of the occult in the city : Living in bondage I & II -- Nollywood, transnational sex rings, and postcolonial collateral casualties : Glamour girls I & II -- Youth, social struggles, and the politics of culture in Nigerian video film.
Series Statement
Carolina Academic Press African world series
Uniform Title
Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Subject
  • Video recordings industry > Nigeria
  • Motion picture industry > Nigeria
  • Motion pictures > Social aspects > Nigeria
  • Motion pictures and youth
  • Motion picture industry
  • Motion pictures and youth
  • Motion pictures > Social aspects
  • Video recordings industry
  • Filmwirtschaft
  • Film
  • Marginalität
  • Jugend
  • Erwachsener
  • Nigeria
Note
  • Revised version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Alberta, 2009.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Nollywood and globalization : popular video films and narratives of marginalized youth -- Reinventing violence : crumbled postcolonies, the militarization of youth, and the crisis of citizenship in Issakaba I-IV -- Gentrification, the urbanization of injustice, and youth identity politics in Nigeria : social struggles in Maroko -- Nollywood and postmodernity : youth, fashion, and urban identity politics in Face of Africa I-III -- African youth and the politics of the occult in the city : Living in bondage I & II -- Nollywood, transnational sex rings, and postcolonial collateral casualties : Glamour girls I & II -- Youth, social struggles, and the politics of culture in Nigerian video film.
ISBN
  • 9781611637779
  • 1611637775
LCCN
^^2015044377
OCLC
  • 931476603
  • SCSB-11179485
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Harvard Library