Art and Architecture in Postcolonial Africa |
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| Author:
| Hess, Janet Berry |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-2076-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2006 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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The struggle of African nations to achieve independence from colonial rule was a momentous event in world history, and among the most influential features of the independence era was the art that it produced. This work examines the complexity of popular artistic culture, with a special focus on the independence era in Ghana.
The struggle of African nations to achieve independence from colonial rule was a momentous event in world history, and among the most influential features of the independence era was the art that it produced. This work examines the complexity of popular artistic culture, with a special focus on the independence era in Ghana.