African Cinema

by Kenneth W Harrow

African Cinema

  • ISBN-13: 9780865436978
  • Author(s): Kenneth W Harrow
  • Subject: Films, cinema|performing arts: films, cinema
  • Publisher: Africa World Press
  • Imprint: Africa World Press
  • Publication Date: 09-07-1999
  • Format: p/b

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This collection of essays deals directly and compellingly with contemporary issues in African cinema. In particular, they address key aspects of post-colonialism and feminism - the two major topics of interest in current criticism of African films - but coverage is also given to spectatorship, national identity, ethnography, patriarchy, and the creation of key film industries in developing countries.
About the book

This collection of essays deals directly and compellingly with contemporary issues in African cinema. In particular, they address key aspects of post-colonialism and feminism - the two major topics of interest in current criticism of African films - but coverage is also given to spectatorship, national identity, ethnography, patriarchy, and the creation of key film industries in developing countries.