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Recaptioning Congo : African Stories and Colonial Pictures
Overview
Recaptioning Congo places the colonial Congo's photography history in new perspectives. Six writers and everyday Congolese urban voices take an African-centered look at imperial archival images and provide them with creative, contemporary and/or literary 'captions'. The book, linked to an exhibition in the photography museum FOMU Antwerp, is based upon the extensive research of the photographic history of colonial Congo (1885 - 1960), conducted by Dr. Sandrine Colard. It contains a wealth of revealing images that highlight the relationship between past and present, Africa and Europe and Belgium and Congo. Text in English, French and Dutch.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9789401486231
- ISBN-10: 9401486239
- Publisher: Lannoo Publishers
- Publish Date: October 2022
- Dimensions: 9.76 x 7.24 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.95 pounds
- Page Count: 272
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