ISBN:
9781580463706
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 336 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora 53
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
DDC:
709.6
Keywords:
Art, African Western influences 20th century
;
Art, American African influences 20th century
;
Art, European African influences 20th century
;
Art, African Influence
;
Afrika
;
Kunst
Description / Table of Contents:
Triangular landscape: renaming the boundaries -- Homoerotic African art: genital rites, blood, and dark secrets -- Transgressive pictures: feminism, pathology, and poverty -- Gendered triangulation: anger, rage, and dislocation -- Hybrid body: white nude, black myth -- Words and images: the meaning of meaninglessness -- Semioptic equations: the crossroads of arrowhead modernity -- Twin visions: hybrid colon and semicolon -- Triangulated worlds: Western modernity, African postcoloniality -- Semiographic hybridity: writing with images.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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