Biko's Ghost The Iconography of Black Consciousness |
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| Author:
| Hill, Shannen L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8166-7637-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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Tracing the linked histories of Black Consciousnessand Stephen Biko, its most famous proponent, Biko's Ghost explores theconcepts of unity, ancestry, and action that lie at the heart of the ideologyand the man. Through the lens of visual culture, the book reveals how both havedeeply influenced liberation politics and race discourse--in South Africa andaround the globe.
Tracing the linked histories of Black Consciousnessand Stephen Biko, its most famous proponent, Biko's Ghost explores theconcepts of unity, ancestry, and action that lie at the heart of the ideologyand the man. Through the lens of visual culture, the book reveals how both havedeeply influenced liberation politics and race discourse--in South Africa andaround the globe.