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Ben Enwonwu: the making of an African modernist

Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2008
Related Series:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora; v. 37

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Portrait of the Artist in the Shadow of Discourse
  • 1. Making Man: Aesthetics and the Mythic Imagination
  • 2. Making Meaning: Foundations of a Personal Aesthetic
  • 3. Making a Life: Civil Service and Professional Practice
  • 4. Making Ideals: The Aesthetics of Radical Politics
  • 5. Making Peace: Sins of the Father
  • 6. Making History: The Cultural Politics of African Modernity.
Author/Creator:
Ogbechie, Sylvester Okwunodu
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Ben Enwonwu: the making of an African modernist [by Ogbechie, S.O.]
Related Series:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora; v. 37
Subjects:
Enwonwu, Ben, 1917-1994
Artists — Nigeria — Biography
Modernism (Art) — Nigeria
Artists
Modernism (Art)
Nigeria
Genres:
Biographies
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
N7399.N53 E596 2008
ISBNs:
9781580462358 (hardcover, alk. paper)
1580462359 (alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2008032115
OCLC Numbers:
156824761
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