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  • Trash

    African Cinema from Below

    de Kenneth W. Harrow ...
    An "engaging" study of trash as a metaphor in contemporary African cinema ( African Studies Review).Highlighting what is melodramatic, flashy, low, and gritty in the characters, images, and plots of African cinema, Kenneth W. Harrow uses trash as the unlikely metaphor to show how these films have depicted the globalized world. Rather than focusing on topics such as national liberation and ... Leer más

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  • African Cinema in a Global Age

    de Kenneth W. Harrow ...
    This book traces the developments in African films that were made from the 1990s to the present within the evolving frame of what came to be called ‘World Cinema’ and, eventually, ‘Global Cinema.’Kenneth W. Harrow explores how, from the time video and then digital technologies were introduced in the 1990s, and then again, when streaming platforms assumed major roles in producing and distributing ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Space and Time in African Cinema and Cine-scapes

    de Kenneth W. Harrow ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Film Studies
    This book is the first of its kind to bring basic notions of contemporary physics to bear on African cine-scapes.In this book, renowned African cinema scholar Kenneth W. Harrow presents unique new ways to think about space and time in film, with a specific focus on African and African diasporic cinema. Through a series of case studies, he explores how cinema creates and represents time and space ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Rethinking African Cultural Production

    de Eileen M. Julien, Olabode Ibironke, Moradewun Adejunmobi, Tejumola Olaniyan, Lamia Benyoussef, Safoi Babana-Hampton, Valérie K. Orlando, Mária Minich Brewer, Magali Compan ...
    Frieda Ekotto, Kenneth W. Harrow, and an international group of scholars set forth new understandings of the conditions of contemporary African cultural production in this forward-looking volume. Arguing that it is impossible to understand African cultural productions without knowledge of the structures of production, distribution, and reception that surround them, the essays grapple with the ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • A Companion to African Cinema

    Edición de Kenneth W. Harrow, Carmela Garritano ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas
    An authoritative guide to African cinema with contributions from a team of experts on the topicA Companion to African Cinema offers an overview of critical approaches to African cinema. With contributions from an international panel of experts, the Companion approaches the topic through the lens of cultural studies, contemporary transformations in the world order, the rise of globalization, film ... Leer más

    $186.00 USD

  • African Filmmaking

    Five Formations

    Edición de Kenneth W. Harrow ...
    Series series African Humanities and the Arts
    This volume attempts to join the disparate worlds of Egyptian, Maghrebian, South African, Francophone, and Anglophone African cinema—that is, five “formations” of African cinema. These five areas are of particular significance—each in its own way. The history of South Africa, heavily marked by apartheid and its struggles, differs considerably from that of Egypt, which early on developed its own ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood

    Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literatures

    de Ayo A. Coly ...
    While the male-dominated Francophone African migrant literary tradition includes women writers, there is no study that attends to this subgroup of writers. The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood: Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literatures pioneers the study of these writers as a category through an examination of three major women who exemplify the Francophone African female migrant ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

  • Postcolonial African Writers

    A Bio-bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

    Edición de Siga Fatima Jagne, Pushpa Naidu Parekh ...
    This reference book surveys the richness of postcolonial African literature. The volume begins with an introductory essay on postcolonial criticism and African writing, then presents alphabetically arranged profiles of some 60 writers, including Chinua Achebe, Nadine Gordimer, Bessie Head, Doris Lessing, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Tahbar Ben Jelloun, among others. Each entry includes a brief biography, a ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Identity

    Fragments, Frankness

    de Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Traducido por François Raffoul ...
    Series series Commonalities
    Identity: Fragments, Frankness is a rich and powerful essay on the notion of identity and on how it operates in our contemporary world. In contrast to the various attempts to cling to established identities or to associate identity with dubious agendas, Nancy shows that an identity is always open to alterity and its transformations.Against cynical initiatives that seek to instrumentalize the ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • African Film and Literature

    Adapting Violence to the Screen

    de Lindiwe Dovey ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    Analyzing a range of South African and West African films inspired by African and non-African literature, Lindiwe Dovey identifies a specific trend in contemporary African filmmaking-one in which filmmakers are using the embodied audiovisual medium of film to offer a critique of physical and psychological violence. Against a detailed history of the medium's savage introduction and exploitation by ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Sonic Space in Djibril Diop Mambety's Films

    de Vlad Dima ...
    An analysis of the Senegalese film director's work from the perspective of sound.The art of Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety's cinema lies in the tension created between the visual narrative and the aural narrative. His work has been considered hugely influential, and his films bridge Western practices of filmmaking and oral traditions from West Africa. Mambety's film Touki Bouki is ... Leer más

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  • Postcolonial Artists and Global Aesthetics

    de Akinwumi Adesokan ...
    What happens when social and political processes such as globalization shape cultural production? Drawing on a range of writers and filmmakers from Africa and elsewhere, Akin Adesokan explores the forces at work in the production and circulation of culture in a globalized world. He tackles problems such as artistic representation in the era of decolonization, the uneven development of aesthetics ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD