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Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

A Note on Names and Translations

Introduction. Congolese History and the Politics of Culture

Chapter 1. The Value of Culture: Congolese Art and Belgian Colonialism

Chapter 2. Guardians of Heritage: A Politique Esthétique and the Museum as a “Laboratory of Native Policy”

Chapter 3. The Art of (Re)possession: Heritage and the Cultural Politics of Congo’s Decolonization

Chapter 4. Mobutu’s Museum: Authenticity and Guardianship

Chapter 5. Civilizing Citizens?: Museums as Brokers of Postcolonial Zairian Modernity

Chapter 6. Belgian Patrimony, Zairian Treasure, and American Heritage: The Transnational Politics of Congolese Art

Conclusion. Colonial and Postcolonial Legacies

Appendix. Expeditions IMNZ Kinshasa, 1970–90

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Color Plates