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- Title
Decolonizing the Modern? Art and Postcolonial Modernism in Twentieth-Century Nigeria.
- Authors
Nwafor, Okechukwu
- Abstract
A literary criticism of the book "Postcolonial Modernism: Art & Decolonization in 20th-Century Nigeria" by Chika Okeke-Agulu is presented. It focuses on artistic modernism as a specific condition of the anticolonial nationalism and decolonization struggles that took place in Nigeria prior to independence. It also mentions about thematic concerns of Nigerian art formally entrenched by the colonialists.
- Subjects
POSTCOLONIAL Modernism: Art &; Decolonization in 20th-Century Nigeria (Book); OKEKE-Agulu, Chika; MODERNISM (Art); NATIONALISM &; art; DECOLONIZATION in art; NIGERIAN art
- Publication
Cultural Critique, 2019, Issue 102, p189
- ISSN
0882-4371
- Publication type
Literary Criticism