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Public Culture (2000) 12 (3): 707–720.
Published: 01 September 2000
...T. K. Biaya 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 T. K. Biaya is a research associate at the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) in Dakar, Senegal who currently lives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He is the author of Acteurs et mediations dans la...
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Published: 01 September 2021
figure 1 El Mansour theater, Dakar, Senegal. This is typical of the single-screen cinemas found all over West Africa until the end of the twentieth century. Photograph by Brandon County. More
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (3): 679–702.
Published: 01 September 2000
... traced Murid urban migrations in Senegal, the rest of Africa, and the countries of Europe, Asia, and the Americas, their inscription in new geo- graphies, and the invention of specific circuits of accumulation, as well as new images and representations...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 45–75.
Published: 01 January 2020
... the reciprocities as protection against droughts in Senegal’s peanut basin. 10 Thomas A. Smucker et al. (2015 : 40) show how climate adaptation is compromised in Tanzania by giving “local government heavy responsibilities but few resources to pursue locally sensitive development.” 11 See absurd...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (2): 575–576.
Published: 01 May 2000
...David G. Nicholls © 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 David G. Nicholls teaches at Bilkent University in Turkey and is the author of the forthcoming Conjuring the Folk: Forms of Modernity in African America. He was a Fulbright Senior Lecturer in Senegal for 1997–98. from...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 205–206.
Published: 01 January 2000
...Fatu Kande Senghor © 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Fatu Kande Senghor is a writer and photographer who is currently Program Specialist for the Cultural Program at the Goree Institute on Gorée Island, Senegal. She has studied at the University Charles de Gaulle in Lille, France...
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Public Culture (1996) 8 (2): 225–249.
Published: 01 May 1996
... as the convocations of memory and independence parades as institutional celebrations of the army and youth. The sudden appearance of youth in politics is not exclusive to Senegal. Almost every West African country has experienced...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 285–288.
Published: 01 January 2000
... <new kinds of museums; alternative or oral history projects; the expansion of musical performance and recording into forgotten musi- cal histories or the dissemination of a broader range of musics; alternative publish- ing ventures or exhibition practices in film, theater, and dance; innovative cultural work with children; public art and art in public such as murals and graffiti; inno- vative uses of television, radio, or other mass media; and reports on past cultural work—the modernist, socialist, and avant-garde counterinstitutions of the early twentieth century> Visual “Literature” in Urban Senegal Allen F. Roberts and Mary Nooter Roberts Pape Samb left rural Senegal as a ten-year-old orphan, traveling to the capital city of Dakar. He has spent the last forty years there, in a fishing village squeezed between factory yards in the portside industrial park...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 259–284.
Published: 01 January 2000
... (Senegal), studied in E. Ross, “Touba: A Spiritual Metropolis in the Modern World,” Canadian Journal of African Studies 29 (1995): 222–59, and “Tûba: An African Eschatology in Islam” (Ph.D. diss., McGill University, Montreal, 1996). 27. See Urbanité arabe: hommage à Bernard Lepetit / Textes rassemblés...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (3): 481–497.
Published: 01 September 2004
... could stop me from getting there. I took the cheapest ticket I could find, an Aeroflot flight via Moscow. I was stranded three long days as the airline changed its schedules, but finally landed in Senegal in the dusty early dawn of a Febru- ary...
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Public Culture (1990) 3 (1): 49–66.
Published: 01 January 1990
..., that their ancestors were the Gauls? (Sadi Faye of Senegal captures this in Fad'jd, which opens with black schoolchildren repeating phrases about the greatness of their Sun King, Louis XrV.) Question: Would an ethnographic fdm in a preliterate culture be a histor- ical film for those in that culture...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 55–84.
Published: 01 January 2011
... nationalisme à Java. See also Bernard S. Cohn, Colonialism and Its Forms of Knowl- edge: The British in India­ (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1996); and David Robinson, Paths of Accommodation: Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (3): 577–589.
Published: 01 September 2000
... in Senegal, and its negotiation with trans-African, Islamicate, and cosmopolitan norms of eros—especially eros that sells. Two things should already be clear from the kinds of materials that make their appearance...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 339–343.
Published: 01 May 1993
... Screens, Lebanon, by Randa Chahal Sabbag; October in Algiers, Algeria, by Malik Lakhdar Hamina; Bezness, Tunisia, by Nouri Bouzid; etc only a few Black African films (Un certain matin, 342 Burkina Faso; Quartier Mozart, Cameroon; and Hyena, Senegal, by Djibril Diop Public Culture...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 97–118.
Published: 01 January 2024
... with a population of around twelve million nestled along the Atlantic coast between Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone. As Gabriele Camille Ferreira ( 2022 ) has shown, Fatmagül 's theme, conservative message, subdued imagery, and classic melodrama also resonated with audiences in Brazil, home of telenovelas...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 19–26.
Published: 01 January 2011
... knows his art KaKuDji © ADAGP history and his politics: cross Delacroix’s paean to Marianne, Liberty Guiding the People, with Théodore Géricault’s Raft of the Medusa, a story of men Senegal-­bound, some African, colonized...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 413–439.
Published: 01 September 2018
.... “Migrants are merchandise,” said another migrant housed in this facility. “They eat from us,” boat migrant deportees told me in Senegal, referring to the NGOs, border guards, security companies, politicians, and local associations they saw as making a killing from their misfortune. As one deportee concluded...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 233–254.
Published: 01 January 2011
... in Dakar, a film about youth, hip-­hop, and politics in Senegal (2007), Nomadic Wax and Sol Pro- ductions, a Brooklyn-­based outfit, cast their gaze on intersections between rap, political consciousness, and youth cultures in the 78...
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (1): 193–202.
Published: 01 January 2005
...) to nouveau colonial? How can we account for the lavish beachfront houses, security fences, electric gates, closed-circuit television cameras, and the ubiquitous satellite dishes in Les Almadies in Dakar, Senegal; in Nairobi, Kenya; in Luanda...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (1): 89–96.
Published: 01 January 2001
...- cism, and education. Before taking up her current position at Columbia Univer- sity as professor of French and Francophone literature, Condé taught in Guinée, Ghana, Senegal, the University of Paris III, the University of Virginia, and the University of California...