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Foreword | 11 | |
Preface: Cultural Identity in the Multicultural Niger Delta | 15 | |
Acknowledgments | 22 | |
Notes on Orthography | 23 | |
Introduction: Charting a Course | 25 | |
Pt. 1 | Early History, Trade, and Contact | |
Ch. 1 | Lower Niger Bronze Industries and the Archaeology of the Niger Delta | 39 |
Interleaf A | Exploration, Trade, and Colonization | 60 |
Ch. 2 | From Middlemen to Missionaries | 67 |
Interleaf B | Privilege and Power: Merchant Princes of the Eastern Delta | 80 |
Interleaf C | Nanna of Itsekiri, "Merchant Prince of the Niger Delta" | 86 |
Ch. 3 | Bulletproof: Exploring the Warrior Ethos in Ijo Culture | 91 |
Interleaf D | Forms of Ivri | 120 |
Interleaf E | The Urhobo | 126 |
Pt. 2 | Environment and Cultural Confluence | |
Ch. 4 | From River Horses to Dancing Sharks: Canoes and Fish in Ijo Art and Ritual | 133 |
Interleaf F | Water Spirit Shrines | 162 |
Ch. 5 | The Isoko as a Delta People | 167 |
Interleaf G | Molded Shrine Arts | 188 |
Ch. 6 | Celebrating Water Spirits: Influence, Confluence, and Difference in Ijebu-Yoruba and Delta Masquerades | 193 |
Interleaf H | The Dancing People: Eastern Ijo Masking Traditions | 216 |
Pt. 3 | Arts and Identity | |
Ch. 7 | Everyone to His Quarter: Ethnic Interaction, Emulation, and Change in Itsekiri Visual Culture | 223 |
Interleaf I | The Owu/Oworu Masquerade Complex | 244 |
Ch. 8 | Tricks of the Trade: A Study of Ikakibite (Cloth of the Tortoise) among the Eastern Ijo | 251 |
Interleaf J | Maidens, Mothers, Mediums, and Matriarchs: Women of the Niger Delta | 268 |
Ch. 9 | The Arts of the Ogoni | 275 |
Interleaf K | Obolo Arts | 302 |
Ch. 10 | Fitting Farewells: The Fine Art of Kalabari Funerals | 307 |
Interleaf L | Making Waves: The Art of Bruce Onobrakpeya and Sokari Douglas Camp | 330 |
Conclusion: Reflections - Looking Back on our Journey | 335 | |
Interleaf M | Regattas, Then and Now | 340 |
App | Crosscurrents and Confluences: Linguistic Clues to Cultural Development | 345 |
Notes to the Text | 352 | |
References Cited | 356 |
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