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In Senghor's shadow : art, politics, and the avant-garde in Senegal, 1960-1995

An examination of visual art in post-independence Senegal. It explores the complex interplay of cultural nationalism, negotiations of postcolonial identity, and an emergent artistic modernism. Highlighting the distinctive cultural history that shaped Sengalese modernism, it reveals its innovations, diversity, and dynamism.
Print Book, English, 2004
Duke University Press, Durham, 2004