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Recaptioning Congo: African Stories and Colonial Pictures
Hardcover
$55.00
By Sandrine Colard (Editor), Jean Bofane (Contribution by), Suzanne Freitas (Contribution by), Sinzo Aanza (Contribution by), Annie Lulu (Contribution by)
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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 o...