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Colonial Legacies : Contemporary Lens-Based Art and the Democratic Republic of Congo /

In 'Colonial Legacies', Gabriella Nugent examines a generation of contemporary artists born or based in the Congo whose lens-based art attends to the afterlives and mutations of Belgian colonialism in postcolonial Congo. Focusing on three artists and one artist collective, Nugent analyses...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nugent, Gabriella (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leuven : Leuven University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Mining Lubumbashi
  • Chapter 2. The Maintenance of Mobutu's Zaire
  • Chapter 3. The Image of Lumumba
  • Chapter 4. From Kinshasa to the Moon
  • Coda. Between History and individual histories
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Colour Plate Gallery.