-- This work builds on the author's journal article in the Journal of African Cultural Studies , which won the 2017 African Literature Association best article award. This research has been useful since in framing discussions on the importance of a participatory Web and cultural productions in Africa. -- There is currently no book on the intersections of performance, popular culture, and social media in the context of African studies and digital media scholarship in Africa. -- This book contributes to the international and ...
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-- This work builds on the author's journal article in the Journal of African Cultural Studies , which won the 2017 African Literature Association best article award. This research has been useful since in framing discussions on the importance of a participatory Web and cultural productions in Africa. -- There is currently no book on the intersections of performance, popular culture, and social media in the context of African studies and digital media scholarship in Africa. -- This book contributes to the international and cross-disciplinary scope of IUP's media studies list by building off companion strengths in African studies. The book also contributes to strong areas of our African studies list, including popular culture and performance. -- This is a book for scholars, reaching graduate students, in media studies and African studies. Target those interested in new media studies, African popular culture, and African digital humanities.
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