Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 275 pages) : color illustrations |
Series |
Kilombo : international relations and colonial questions |
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Kilombo (Series)
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Contents |
Preface / Pal Aluwalia -- Introduction: Politics of African anticolonial archive / Isaac A. Kamola and Shiera S. el-Malik -- Archiving the universal: commonwealth, truth and pluralism in international law / Siba Grovogui -- Curating and politics: searching for coherency in archives / Shiera S. el-Malik -- Comradeship, committed and conscious: the anticolonial archive speaks to our times / Branwen Gruffydd Jones -- Realism without abstraction: Amílcar Cabral and a politics of the world / Isaac Kamola -- Inviting Marianne to dance: Congolese rumba Lingala as an archive against monument / Míde Ní Shúilleabháin -- Recollections of past events of British colonial rule in northern Ghana, 1900-1956 / Christopher Azaare Anabila -- The skin and the stool: re-crafting histories of belonging in northern Ghana / Anatoli Ignatov -- "But for God's sake, let's decolonize!": self-determination and sovereignty and/as the limits of anticolonial archive / Timothy Vasko -- The hip-hop DJ as black archaeologist: Madlib's Beat Konducta in Africa and the politics of memory / Seth M. Markle -- Archiving Thomas Sankara's presence: metamorphoses of memory and revolution in Burkina Faso / Allen Stack -- Afterword: Archives, life, and counter-archives / Sam Opondo |
Summary |
This volume collects an array of essays that reflect on anticolonialism in Africa, connecting the historical period with the anticolonial present through a critical examination of what constitutes the anticolonial archive |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 28, 2021) |
Subject |
Anti-imperialist movements -- Africa -- Historiography
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Decolonization -- Africa -- Historiography
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Postcolonialism -- Africa -- Historiography
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HISTORY -- Africa -- General.
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Decolonization -- Historiography
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Politics and government
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Postcolonialism -- Historiography
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SUBJECT |
Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century
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Subject |
Africa
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Malik, Shiera S. el-, 1972- editor, author.
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Kamola, Isaac A., editor, author.
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LC no. |
2016040272 |
ISBN |
9781783487912 |
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1783487917 |
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