Louisa Egbunike on the Nigeria-Biafra War Through the Arts
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Louisa Egbunike on the Nigeria-Biafra War Through the Arts
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Louisa Egbunike discusses the history of the Nigeria-Biafra war, and particularly how Nigerians responded to the war through the visual and written arts. To follow more of Louisa's work, follow her on twitter at @LouisaEgbunike. Unfortunately, there were a few connection issues in the recording of this podcast, and the sound may be a little patchy at times. Many apologies if you have any issues!
Below is a list of the visual artists and poets that Louisa discusses to help you in your own research:
Obiora Udechukwu
Uche Okeke
Christopher Okigbo
Flora Nwapa
Buchi Emecheta
Chinua Achebe
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The traditional Igbo art form is called Uli, and the wikipedia can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uli_(design)
This was produced in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Follow their work here: https://twitter.com/ahrcpress
Producer: Peter Curry @petedoeshistory
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