Picturing the postcolonial nation
Subtitle: (inter) nationalism in the art of Jamaica, 1962-1975
By: Claudia Hucke
Publisher: Ian Randle Publishers
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Kingston [Jamaica]; Miami [Fla.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9789766376093
Subjects: Nationalism and art; Nationalism; Political aspects; Art; Jamaican Art
Other titles: Postcolonial nation; Internationalism in the art of Jamaica; Nationalism in the art of Jamaica; Art of Jamaica; Jamaica
Notes: Illustrations on front and back lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index.

In English.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 1. 'A Nation Without Art is not a Nation?' : art and nation-building in Jamaica pre-independence; title: 2. Making of history and search for the authentic : Jamaican cultural policies post-independence; title: 3. In and outside the nation : the Contemporary Jamaican Artists' Association; title: 4. 'Emerging from the Palm Groves and Sugar Cane Fields' : Jamaican visual art exhibitions abroad; title: Conclusion; title: Appendices.