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Emirs in London : Subaltern Travel and Nigeria's Modernity /

"Emirs in London recounts how Northern Nigerian Muslim aristocrats who traveled to Britain between 1920 and Nigerian independence in 1960 relayed that experience to the Northern Nigerian people. Moses E. Ochonu shows how rather than simply serving as puppets and mouthpieces of the British Empir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ochonu, Moses E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Traveling and writing the metropole in the age of modernity
  • Literacy, narrative, and the colonial ideational space
  • Emir Dikko's metropolitan adventures
  • Emirs in Britain : mapping aristocratic colonial itineraries
  • The Dikko-Nagogo British connection
  • Metropolitan travel and utilitarian literacy
  • Deepening imperial exploration, imagining the postcolony
  • Epilogue: The persistent, evolving fraternities of empire.