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Afficher les exemplaires de cette édition ISBNFocusing on examples of Africa s indigenous and diasporiccinema, this volume constellates the subject anew through thematic,transnational and trans–disciplinary perspectives. The authorenlarges our understanding of the subject by surveying films thatare African not simply through their content, theirlocations, or the nationality of their auteurs, but through thevery processes by which they affect and engage their viewers.
Exploring art house as well as commercial cinema productions,this student–friendly text identifies and probes the differenttechniques that create what can be called an African filmic experience. Through examples of key movies from across thecontinent and beyond Anglophone, Francophone or Lusophonerealms the author theorizes interpretations of Africancinema that move beyond the thematic commonalities of modernity anddevelopment. The volume also charts the rise of a newgeneration of African film makers in light of the recent death ofstar auteur Sembene Ousmane, and includes commentaries on issuesranging from urbanization to women s issues and racialidentity.
Analyzing art house films from the African continent and theAfrican diaspora, this book showcases a new generation of auteurswith African origins from political, aesthetic, and spectatorshipperspectives.
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Description du livre Etat : New. Anjali Prabhu is Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Wellesley College, USA, where she also teaches in the Cinema and Media Studies Program. The author of Hybridity: Limits, Transformations, Prospects (2007), she has published widely in journals . N° de réf. du vendeur 556578088
Description du livre Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 5726490-n
Description du livre Etat : New. The unique analysis of art house alongside discussion of commercial films from the African continent and the African diaspora presented here offer a fresh perspective on viewers experiences that highlights aesthetic and political issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638. . 2014. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. N° de réf. du vendeur V9781405193047
Description du livre Etat : New. The unique analysis of art house alongside discussion of commercial films from the African continent and the African diaspora presented here offer a fresh perspective on viewers experiences that highlights aesthetic and political issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638. . 2014. Hardback. . . . . N° de réf. du vendeur V9781405193047