Cultures of decolonisation : transnational productions and practices, 1945-70 /
What were the distinctive cultures of decolonisation that emerged between 1945 and 1970? What can they tell us about the complexities of the 'end of empire' as a process? How did they reflect and influence the processes of dramatic geopolitical change wrought by the dismantling of European...
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016
Manchester : Manchester univ Press, 2016 Manchester : 2016 |
| Series: | Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Decolonising metropolitan cultures?
- 1. Black America and the overthrow of the European colonial order: The tragic voice of Richard Wright / Bill Schwarz
- 2. Humanist modernism: Ralph Hotere and `New Commonwealth Internationalism' / Damian Skinner
- 3. Henry Swanzy, Sartre's zombie? Black Power and the transformation of the Caribbean Artists Movement / Rob Waters
- 4. Anxiety abroad: Austerity, abundance and race in post-war visual culture / David C. Wall
- pt. II Performing decolonisation
- 5. The peasant armed: Bengal, Vietnam and transnational solidarities in Utpal Dutt's Invincible Vietnam / Abin Chakraborty
- 6. Cultural heritage as performance: Re-enacting Angkorian grandeur in postcolonial Cambodia (1953
- 70) / Michael Falser
- 7.`I still don't have a country': The southern African settler diaspora after decolonisation / Jean Smith
- pt. III Decolonising expertise
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Decolonising metropolitan cultures?
- 1.Black America and the overthrow of the European colonial order: The tragic voice of Richard Wright / Bill Schwarz
- 2.Humanist modernism: Ralph Hotere and `New Commonwealth Internationalism' / Damian Skinner
- 3.Henry Swanzy, Sartre's zombie? Black Power and the transformation of the Caribbean Artists Movement / Rob Waters
- 4.Anxiety abroad: Austerity, abundance and race in post-war visual culture / David C. Wall
- pt. II Performing decolonisation
- 5.The peasant armed: Bengal, Vietnam and transnational solidarities in Utpal Dutt's Invincible Vietnam / Abin Chakraborty
- 6.Cultural heritage as performance: Re-enacting Angkorian grandeur in postcolonial Cambodia (1953
- 70) / Michael Falser
- 7.`I still don't have a country': The southern African settler diaspora after decolonisation / Jean Smith
- pt. III Decolonising expertise
- Note continued: 8. Managing the cultural past in the newly independent states of Mali and Ghana / Sophie Mew
- 9. More than tropical? Modern housing, expatriate practitioners and the Volta River Project in decolonising Ghana / Viviana D'Auria
- 10. Designing change: Coins and the creation of new national identities / Catherine Eagleton
- 11. What colonial legacy? The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (House of Language) and Malaysia's cultural decolonisation / Rachel Leow
- Note continued: 8.Managing the cultural past in the newly independent states of Mali and Ghana / Sophie Mew
- 9.More than tropical? Modern housing, expatriate practitioners and the Volta River Project in decolonising Ghana / Viviana D'Auria
- 10.Designing change: Coins and the creation of new national identities / Catherine Eagleton
- 11.What colonial legacy? The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (House of Language) and Malaysia's cultural decolonisation / Rachel Leow