Reel pleasures : cinema audiences and entrepreneurs in twentieth-century urban Tanzania /

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Reel Pleasures brings the world of African moviehouses and the publics they engendered to life, revealing how local fans creatively reworked global media-from Indian melodrama to Italian westerns, kung fu, and blaxploitation films-to speak to local dreams and desires. In it, Laura Fair zeroes in on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fair, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2018.
Colección:New African histories series.
Temas:
Motion picture industry > Tanzania.
Motion picture audiences > Social aspects > Tanzania.
Motion picture theaters > Tanzania.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Motion picture industry.
Motion picture theaters.
Tanzania.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Building business and building community : the exhibition and distribution industries in Tanzania, 1900s/50s
  • The men who made the movies run, 1940s/90s
  • Making love in the Indian Ocean : Hindi films and Zanzibari audiences in the 1950s
  • Global films and local reception : audience preferences, 1950s/80s
  • Cinemas, cities, and audiences : cultural geographies and social difference at the show
  • Drive-in socialism : debating modernities and development in Dar es Salaam
  • The independence generation goes to the show
  • The political economy of cinema, 1960s/80s
  • Epilogue a new world : transformations in mediascapes, the 1990s and beyond.

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