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Big Brother Naija and Popular Culture in Nigeria

Big Brother Naija and Popular Culture in Nigeria A Critique of the Country's Cultural and Economic Diplomacy

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is about Big Brother Naija (BBN), which is a Nigerian version of the Big Brother franchise featured in more than 50 countries of the world with its major concept drawn from George Orwell 's novel, Nineteen Eigther-Four . It is organised and starred by Nigerians but viewed in many parts of the world. The book critically engages this relatively new phenomenon in Nigeria which apparently lacks scholarly attention. It proffers insights into the show's significance and implications for the nation with relation to mental health, morality, cultural di

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Book information

ISBN: 9789811981098
Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
DEWEY: 791.4572
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 277
Weight: 544g
Height: 210mm
Width: 148mm
Spine width: 19mm