| Description |
496 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. |
| Note |
Catalog of an exhibition organized by the Museum Villa Stuck, Munich and held at the Museum Feb. 15-Apr. 22, 2001 and at other venues. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The short century : independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994 : an introduction / Okwui Enwezor -- The surreptitious speech / Valentin Y. Mudimbe -- Beyond settler and native as political identities : overcoming the political legacy of colonialism / Mahmood Mamdani -- Modern African art / Chika Okeke -- Independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994 / Marilyn Martin -- A moment of hope : cultural developments in Nigeria before the first military coup / Ulli Beier -- Colonial pretense and African resistance, or subversion subverted : commemorative textiles in sub-Saharan Africa / John Picton -- Postcoloniality, performance, and photographic portraiture / Lauri Firstenberg -- City and citizenship / Rory Bester -- The ambiguous modernisms of African cities / Gwendolyn Wright -- Architecture and nationalism in Africa, 1945-1994 / Nnamdi Elleh -- Independence, highlife, liberation wars : Lagos 1950s and 1960s / Wolfgang Bender -- Theater and the performance of the nation in Africa / John Conteh-Morgan -- The anatomy of resistance in South African theater / Maishe Maponya -- Interview with Chinua Achebe / Obiora Udechukwu -- The weapon of culture : negritude literature and the making of neocolonial Africa / Chinweizu -- The modernity of |
| Subject |
Arts, African -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
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Arts -- Political aspects -- Africa -- Exhibitions.
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Africa -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Enwezor, Okwui.
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Achebe, Chinua.
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Museum Villa Stuck.
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| ISBN |
3791325027 (hardcover) |
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3791323903 (softcover) |
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