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In Senghor's shadow : art, politics, and the avant-garde in Senegal, 1960-1995 / Elizabeth Harney.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection Pre-2008 Archive Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Harney, Elizabeth.
Series:
Objects/histories.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Objects/histories
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Senghor, Léopold Sédar, 1906-2001--Influence.
Senghor, Léopold Sédar.
Modernism (Art)--Senegal--Dakar.
Modernism (Art).
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Senegal--Dakar--History--20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
Art and state--Senegal.
Art and state.
Negritude (Literary movement)--Senegal--Influence.
Negritude (Literary movement).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (345 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A study of art in post-independence Senegal.
Contents:
Rhythm as the architecture of being: reflections on "un ame negre"
The Ecole de Dakar: Pan-Africanism in paint and textile
Laboratories of avant-gardism
After the avant-garde
Passport to the global art world.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-311) and index.
ISBN:
9786613023926
9781283023924
128302392X
9780822386056
0822386054
OCLC:
434863443

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