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African Renaissance : new forms, old images in Yoruba art /

African Renaissance: New Forms, Old Images in Yoruba Art describes, analyzes, and interprets the historical and cultural contexts of an African art renaissance using the twentieth- and twenty-first-century transformation of ancient Yoruba artistic heritage. Juxtaposing ancient and contemporary Yorub...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Okediji, Moyosore B. (Moyosore Benjamin)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lost and found: excavation of ancient Yoruba artistic traditions.
  • Imposition period: suppression of ancient artistic traditions (1900-1945)
  • Opposition period: revival of ancient customs and traditions (i945-1960)
  • Exposition period: revision of ancient artistic traditions (1960-1990)
  • Emigration period: relocation of African artists (since 1990)
  • Transatlantic Renaissance: reclamation, retention and returning from diaspora.