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The Literary and Artistic Sociology of Black Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

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Any serious study of the literary and artistic forms of expression found in the continent of Africa south of the Sahara must open with a look at the traditional forms of expression. It is these forms of which the various intellectual movements in Africa are becoming increasingly aware, a trend exemplified by the Festival of Negro Arts organised a few years back at Dakar.

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Research Article
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Copyright © 1971 Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie / International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)

References

1 Raymond Mauny, Gravures, peintures et inscriptions rupestres de l'Ouest Africain, Dakar, IFAN (Institut Français d'Afrique Noire), 1954.

2 Published by Présence Africaine.

3 Published by the Institut de Sociologie de l'Université Libre de Bruxelles.