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Prince Twins Seven-Seven : his art, his life in Nigeria, his exile in America
Title:
Prince Twins Seven-Seven : his art, his life in Nigeria, his exile in America
Author:
Glassie, Henry, 1941-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2010]

©2010
Physical Description:
474 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Part one. Prince's life: Kissing birds ; Born at the edge ; The line of Osuntoki ; An abiku child ; Pattern in time ; A throwaway boy from the bush ; The road to Osogbo ; Prince's first picture ; Big shows and changing markets ; Political involvements ; Troubles at home ; Chieftaincy titles ; Reasons to leave ; An immigrant's tale ; The hero's return ; Farewell -- Part two. Prince's art: Yoruba art: Representation ; Presentation ; Composition ; Modern art ; Postmodern times : Dreams of the Abiku child -- Prince's exhibitions: a list by Harriet Schiffer.
ISBN:
9780253354396
Format :
Book