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Stories from the Fireplace : Theological Meditations on Haile Gerima's Cinema

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Belachew, Tekletsadik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Langaa RPCIG, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Praise For This Book -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abstract -- Chapter 1 -- General Introduction -- Chapter 2 -- Haile Gerima: An African Cinematic Griot -- Introduction -- A. Around-the-Fire Education -- B. Invisible Colonialism as Mis-education -- C. Resisting Invisibility and Subservient Roles -- D. Inspirations from Third Cinema and "L.A. Rebellions" -- E. History of (mis)representations -- F. Demystifying Stereotypical Images and Stories -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 -- Theology of Icon and Iconic Cinema -- Introduction 
505 0 |a A. Artistic Inspirations Through Ethiopian Icons -- B. What is after all an Icon? Definitions and Redefinitions -- C. Christ, the Icon Par Excellence -- D. Images of the Image: Humans as Icons and Icon Makers -- E. Human Iconography -- F. Ethiopian Iconography and African Theology -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 -- African Cinema as Memory-History -- Introduction -- A. Hegel's A-Historical Africa and Colonial Memory -- B. An Erasure of African Memory -- C. Africa in the Memory of the Conventional Cinema -- D. Mypheduh: "Sacred Shield" of Culture and Memory 
505 0 |a E. Folkloric Storytelling as a Way of Remembering -- F. Recovering Popular Memories through Ruins and Stones -- G. Theological Sankofa, "Look Back to the Future" -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 -- Folklores, African Cinematic Storytelling and Theologizing -- Introduction -- A. African Orality beyond the myth of "Primitive Art" -- B. Wax and Gold As Method of Interpreting African Cinema -- C. Silence in Folkloric Storytelling and in Cinema -- D. Griots Counterparts -- E. Myths of the Dragon -- F. Homo narratus -- Humans as Storytellers 
505 0 |a G. African Oral Memory of St. Mark and Folkloric Orality for Theology -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 -- Being as Communion and Person as Ubuntu -- Introduction -- A. Resisting Radical Otherness and "Non-Being" -- B. Ontology of Personhood -- C. Otherness in Communion -- D. Communion in Otherness -- E. Ubuntuism: An African Philosophy of Personhood -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- Appendix 1. An Interview with Haile Germia -- Bibliography -- Annotated Bibliography On And By Haile Gerima -- Appendix II -- Gallery -- Postscript: Poems -- Afterword -- Index -- Back cover 
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