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Photography and Decolonial Imagination in West Africa

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Bajorek, Jennifer

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352 Seiten

Englisch

Duke University Presserschienen am07.02.2020

Jennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial politics in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960, showing how photography both reflected and actively contributed to social and political change.mehr

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KlappentextJennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial politics in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960, showing how photography both reflected and actively contributed to social and political change.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-4780-0366-3

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartGebunden

FormatGenäht

Verlag

Duke University Press

Erscheinungsjahr2020

Erscheinungsdatum07.02.2020

Seiten352 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 183 mm, Höhe 259 mm, Dicke 23 mm

Gewicht998 g

Artikel-Nr.50792019

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List of Illustrations vii A Note on Geography, Spelling, and Language xiii Preface xvii Acknowledgments xix Introduction. At Least Two Histories of Liberation 1 Part I. What Makes a Popular Photography? 1. Ça bousculait! (It Was Happening!) 41 2. Wild Circulation: Photography as Urban Media 83 3. Decolonizing Print Culture: The Example of Bingo 117 Part II. Republic of Images 4. Africanizing Political Photography 163 5. The Pleasures of State-Sponsored Photography 203 6. African Futures, Lost and Found 240 Notes 265 Bibliography 307 Index 319mehr