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The Resource The short century : independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994, edited by Okwui Enwezor ; with essays by Chinua Achebe ... [and others]

The short century : independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994, edited by Okwui Enwezor ; with essays by Chinua Achebe ... [and others]

Label
The short century : independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994
Title
The short century
Title remainder
independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994
Statement of responsibility
edited by Okwui Enwezor ; with essays by Chinua Achebe ... [and others]
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
  • catalogs
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Enwezor, Okwui
  • Achebe, Chinua
  • Museum Villa Stuck
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  • Arts, African
  • Arts
  • Africa
Label
The short century : independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994, edited by Okwui Enwezor ; with essays by Chinua Achebe ... [and others]
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
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 note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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 African cinema / Mark Nash -- African cinema and decolonization / Manthia Diawara -- Kwame Nkrumah ; Patrice Lumumba ; Sékou Touré ; Kwame Anthony Appiah ; Gamal Abdel Nasser ; Nelson Mandela ; Frantz Fanon ; Amilcar Cabral ; Léopold Sédar Senghor ; Julius Nyerere ; Alioune Diop ; Rajat Neogy ; Njabulo Ndebele ; Jean-Paul Sartre ; Aimé Césaire ; Ben Enwonwu ; Wole Soyinka ; Jean Rouch/Ousmane Sembène
Control code
46781919
Dimensions
30 cm
Extent
496 pages
Isbn
9783791325026
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2002319072
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)
Label
The short century : independence and liberation movements in Africa, 1945-1994, edited by Okwui Enwezor ; with essays by Chinua Achebe ... [and others]
Publication
Copyright
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 note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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 African cinema / Mark Nash -- African cinema and decolonization / Manthia Diawara -- Kwame Nkrumah ; Patrice Lumumba ; Sékou Touré ; Kwame Anthony Appiah ; Gamal Abdel Nasser ; Nelson Mandela ; Frantz Fanon ; Amilcar Cabral ; Léopold Sédar Senghor ; Julius Nyerere ; Alioune Diop ; Rajat Neogy ; Njabulo Ndebele ; Jean-Paul Sartre ; Aimé Césaire ; Ben Enwonwu ; Wole Soyinka ; Jean Rouch/Ousmane Sembène
Control code
46781919
Dimensions
30 cm
Extent
496 pages
Isbn
9783791325026
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2002319072
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color)

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