TY  - BOOK
AU  - Apter,Andrew H.
TI  - The Pan-African nation: oil and the spectacle of culture in Nigeria 
SN  - 9780226023564 (electronic bk.)
AV  - HD9577.N52 A68 2005eb
U1  - 305.896 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
KW  - (2nd
KW  - 1977
KW  - Lagos, Nigeria)
KW  - (2e
KW  - (2
KW  - Petroleum industry and trade
KW  - Nigeria
KW  - Revenue
KW  - Pétrole
KW  - Industrie et commerce
KW  - Revenus de l'État
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Ethnic Studies
KW  - African American Studies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Cultural policy
KW  - Africa
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Politique culturelle
KW  - Afrique
KW  - Civilisation
KW  - კულტურა
KW  - ნიგერია
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-321) and index
N2  - When Nigeria hosted the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) in 1977, it celebrated a global vision of black nationhood and citizenship animated by the exuberance of its recent oil boom. Andrew Apter's The Pan-African Nation tells the full story of this cultural extravaganza, from Nigeria's spectacular rebirth as a rapidly developing petro-state to its dramatic demise when the boom went bust. According to Apter, FESTAC expanded the horizons of blackness in Nigeria to mirror the global circuits of its economy. By showcasing masks, dances, images, and souvenirs fr
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