Africa's struggle for its art : history of a postcolonial defeat / Bénédicte Savoy ; translated by Susanne Meyer-Abich.

"A major new history of how, between 1965 and 1985, African nations sought the restitution of works of art stolen during the colonial period, written by the most important and influential figure in the field"--

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors: Savoy, Bénédicte (Author), Meyer-Abich, Susanne, 1964- (Author)
Other title:Afrikas Kampf um seine Kunst. English
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
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Summary:"A major new history of how, between 1965 and 1985, African nations sought the restitution of works of art stolen during the colonial period, written by the most important and influential figure in the field"--
Item Description:"First published in German under the title Afrikas Kampf um seine Kunst Geschichte einer postkolonialen Niederlage by Bénédicte Savoy. Copyright © Verlag C.H.Beck oHG, München 2021"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource (214 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780691235912
0691235910
9780691241234
0691241236
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 30, 2022)