African diasporic cinema : aesthetics of reconstruction /
"African Diasporic Cinema: Aesthetics of Reconstruction examines contemporary diasporic African films, explores the aesthetic strategies used by black diasporic filmmakers to express identity reconstruction processes after migration, and highlights their films' continuities with and distan...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | African humanities and the arts.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "African Diasporic Cinema: Aesthetics of Reconstruction examines contemporary diasporic African films, explores the aesthetic strategies used by black diasporic filmmakers to express identity reconstruction processes after migration, and highlights their films' continuities with and distances from foundational African films. The analyzed films (by Newton I. Aduaka, Sarah Bouyain, Haile Gerima, Alain Gomis, and Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda) reflect different personal and artistic paths and various visions between Africa and Europe or the United States"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 304 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781609176396 1609176391 9781628954012 1628954019 |