African Luxury: Aesthetics and Politics 9781789380231, 1789380235

African Luxury: Aesthetics and Politics [New edition] 1783209933, 9781783209934

Moving far beyond predominant views of Africa as a place to be &;saved,&; and even more recent celebratory formu

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Politics and Aesthetics 1509535039, 9781509535033

In this book the influential philosopher Jacques Rancière, in discussion with Peter Engelmann, explores the enduring con

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Politics and aesthetics 9781509538140, 1509538143

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African Rhythm and African Sensibility: Aesthetics and Social Action in African Musical Idioms 0226103455, 9780226103457

"We have in this book a Rosetta stone for mediating, or translating, African musical behavior and aesthetics."

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Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty 9781784533359, 9781350105041, 9781350105058

Since the beginnings of West African cinema, the use of beauty on screen has been treated with suspicion by regional fil

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Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty 1784533351, 9781784533359

Since the beginnings of African cinema, the realm of beauty on screen has been treated with suspicion by directors and c

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Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty 9781784533359, 9781350105058, 9781350105065

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Aesthetics and Politics [Ebook ed.] 9781788735285

No other country and no other period has produced a tradition of major aesthetic debate to compare with that which unfol

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African Politics 9024723914, 9789024723911

To an increasing extent, nationals of Third World countries are protesting against the tendency of foreign theoreticians

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African Cinema: Politics and Culture 0253317045, 9780253317049

Manthia Diawara provides an insider's account of the history and current status of African cinema. African Cinema:

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