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Title Critical approaches to African cinema discourse / edited by Nwachukwu Frank Ukadike
Published Lanham Lexington Books, [2014]
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Description xvi, 283 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Proliferating African film discourses / N. Frank Ukadike -- Critical perspectives. Approaches to African cinema study: defining other boundaries / Martin Mhando -- Theorizing African cinema: contemporary African cinematic discourse and its discontents / Esiaba Irobi -- Tradition/modernity and the discourse of African cinema / Jude Akudinobi -- History/discourse and intervention. Queering African film aesthetics: a survey from 1950s to 2003 / Martin P. Botha -- African cinemas and the role of the state: the cultural imperialism model / Roy Armes -- Transformation and South African cinema in the 1990s / Keyan G. Tomaselli and Arnold Shepperson -- False dawns over the Kalahari? Botswana cinema in historical perspective / Neil Parsons -- Pluralisms, expressions, traits: reading the text. Chahine's cinematic Alexandria: Egyptian history and cultural identity / Suzanne H. MacRae -- Critical dialogues: transcultural modernities and modes of narrating Africa in documentary films / N. Frank Ukadike -- Relational constructs: discourses of gender in Taafe Fanga / Sheila Petty -- Reconsidering the Sembenian project: toward an aesthetics of change / Aboubakar S. Sanogo -- "Reel" Africanization. Video booms and the manifestations of "first" cinema in Anglophone Africa / N. Frank Ukadike -- We can't wait for Oliver Stone: interview with Eddie Ugbomah / N. Frank Ukadike
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Motion pictures -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Africa.
Motion pictures -- Africa -- History.
SUBJECT Africa -- In motion pictures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001716
Author Ukadike, Nwachukwu Frank, editor of compilation
LC no. 2013046980
ISBN 0739180932 (cloth)
9780739180938 (cloth)
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