Bibliograph

Postcolonial Artists and Global Aesthetics, Akin Adesokan

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Postcolonial Artists and Global Aesthetics, Akin Adesokan

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Postcolonial Artists and Global Aesthetics

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Akin Adesokan

Summary

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 exposes the global processes transforming cultural forms

Target audience

adult

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