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Satires of power in Yoruba visual culture

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

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Description
  1. xxii, 249 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. African world series
Uniform title
  1. Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Subject
  1. Art, Yoruba
  2. Satire in art
  3. Political satire, Nigerian
  4. Power (Social sciences) in art
  5. Art > History
Contents
  1. 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
  1. Sc E 13-1159
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index.
Author
  1. Ola, Yomi.
Title
  1. Satires of power in Yoruba visual culture / Yomi Ola.
Imprint
  1. Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2013]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. African world series
  2. Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index.
Local subject
  1. Black author.
LCCN
  1. 2012015402
ISBN
  1. 9781611630374 (alk. paper)
  2. 1611630371 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 13-1159
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