Atoka: Esu Odara

Item Overview

Title

Atoka: Esu Odara

Creator

West African Book Publishers Limited

Artist

Kola Ogunmola ati awon elere re (and his theatre company)

Date Created

1971

Date

1971

Place of Origin

Lagos

Publisher

West African Book Publishers Limited

Language

Yoruba

Collection

Archive of Sound and Vision, Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Notes

Description

Atoka: Yoruba photoplay drama pitting two Yoruba deities, Olodumare (Supreme Divinity) and Esu (god of ambivalence), against each other.

Physical Description

Extent

37 pages

Medium

Photoplay Magazine

Keywords

Genre

newspapers

Subject Geographic

Nigeria, Southern

Resource type

text

Subjects

Periodicals
Performing arts
Fiction
Drama