Nollywood stars : media and migration in West Africa and the diaspora / Noah A. Tsika.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	New directions in national cinemas.
Main Author:	Tsika, Noah, 1983- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2015]
Series:	New directions in national cinemas.
Subjects:	Motion pictures > Nigeria > History and criticism. Motion picture actors and actresses > Nigeria. Motion picture actors and actresses. Motion pictures. Nigeria. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:	xxvii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction: global stars in Nigeria's postindependence firmament from Ossie Davis to Doctor Bello
From Yoruba to YouTube: studying Nollywood's star system
Glittering video: format, fashion, and the materiality of Nollywood stardom
A mobile glow: Nollywood stardom and corporate globalism
When stars collide: Lady Gaga and the pirating of a globalized persona
Nollywood's progeny: stardom and the politics of youth empowerment
Professionalizing childhood: Nollywood and the new youth transnationalism
Afterword: honoring Nollywood stars.