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“Festac . . . Souvenirs de Lagos” and the Temporality of Black Expression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2025

Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel
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PMLA , Volume 139 , Issue 5 , October 2024 , pp. 890 - 896
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Copyright © 2024 The Author(s). Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Modern Language Association of America

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