Contemporary Cinema of Africa and the Diaspora
Autor: | Prabhu, Anjali |
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EAN: | 9781405193030 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 272 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 13.06.2014 |
Schlagworte: | Pop Arts / Pop Culture |
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Analyzing art house films from the African continent and the African diaspora, this book showcases a new generation of auteurs with African origins from political, aesthetic, and spectatorship perspectives. * Focuses on art house cinema and discusses commercial African cinema * Enlarges our understanding of African film to include thematic and aesthetic influence * Highlights aesthetic and political aspects including racial identity, women's issues, and diaspora * Heavily illustrated with over 90 film stills * Features selected stills integral to the filmic analysis in full color * Moves beyond Western-oriented analytical paradigms