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Postcolonial Artists and Global Aesthetics /

What happens when social and political processes such as globalization shape cultural production? Drawing on a range of writers and filmmakers from Africa and elsewhere, Akin Adesokan explores the forces at work in the production and circulation of culture in a globalized world. He tackles problems...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adesokan, Akinwumi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
Colección:African expressive cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What happens when social and political processes such as globalization shape cultural production? Drawing on a range of writers and filmmakers from Africa and elsewhere, Akin Adesokan explores the forces at work in the production and circulation of culture in a globalized world. He tackles problems such as artistic representation in the era of decolonization, the uneven development of aesthetics across the world, and the impact of location and commodity culture on genres, with a distinctive approach that.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 230 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
ISBN:9780253005502
0253005507
9786613235923
661323592X