Postcolonial Artists and Global Aesthetics

by Akinwumi Adesokan

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253223458
• ISBN13: 9780253223456
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher