Global and local media and the making of an Ethiopian national icon

This paper analyzes the global and local media coverage of Melaku Belay, an acclaimed Ethiopian dancer and social entrepreneur. How have the media mythologized his story? How does Melaku participate in the mediated narration of his life? I address these questions by historically situating Melaku...

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Main Author: Wilcox, H.N (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2019
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