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Osogbo and the art of heritage [electronic resource] / Peter Probst.

By: Probst, Peter.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: African expressive cultures. Publisher: Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, 2011Description: xi, 207 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Art and society -- Nigeria -- Oshogbo | Art, Yoruba -- Nigeria -- Oshogbo | Cultural property -- Protection -- Social aspects -- Nigeria -- Oshogbo | Culture and globalization -- Nigeria -- OshogboGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 709.669/26 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Heritage as source : histories and images of Osun Osogbo -- Heritage as novelty : revitalizing Yoruba art in the spirit of modernism -- Heritage as project : hybridity and the reauthentication of the Osun Grove -- Heritage as style : travel, interaction, and the branding of Osogbo art -- Heritage as spectacle : image and attention in the Osun Osogbo Festival -- Heritage as remembrance : history, photography, and styles of imagination -- Heritage as control : from art and religion to media and mediation -- Coda : A final note on heritage as presence.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Heritage as source : histories and images of Osun Osogbo -- Heritage as novelty : revitalizing Yoruba art in the spirit of modernism -- Heritage as project : hybridity and the reauthentication of the Osun Grove -- Heritage as style : travel, interaction, and the branding of Osogbo art -- Heritage as spectacle : image and attention in the Osun Osogbo Festival -- Heritage as remembrance : history, photography, and styles of imagination -- Heritage as control : from art and religion to media and mediation -- Coda : A final note on heritage as presence.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.