Contesting views : the visual economy of France and Algeria /

Fifty years after Algerian independence, the legacy of France's Algerian past, and the ongoing complexities of the Franco-Algerian relationship, remain a key preoccupation in both countries. A central role in shaping understanding of their shared past and present is played by visual culture. Th...

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Authors / Creators: Welch, Edward, 1973- (Author), McGonagle, Joseph (Author)
Other Authors / Creators:McGonagle, Joseph, author.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013.
Series:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 27.
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Table of Contents:
  • Wish we were there : nostalgic (re)visions of France's Algerian past
  • Visions of history : looking back at the Algerian War
  • Out of the shadows : the visual career of 17 October 1961
  • War child : memory, childhood and Algerian pasts in recent French film
  • Bridging the gap : representations of the Mediterranean Sea
  • A sense of place : envisioning post-colonial space in France and Algeria.