Research Catalog

Title

Ex-iles : essays on Caribbean cinema / edited by Mbye B. Cham.

Publication

Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, c1992.

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Additional Authors

• Cham, Mbye B.
• Celebration of Black Cinema, Inc.

Description

xiv, 415 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Alternative Title

• Exiles.
• Ex iles.
• Essays on Caribbean cinema.

Subject

• Motion pictures > Caribbean Area > History
• Black people in the motion picture industry > Caribbean Area

Note

• "A publication of Celebration of Black Cinema."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : shape and shaping of Caribbean cinema / Mbye Cham -- Film, literature, and identity in the Caribbean / Keith Q. Warner -- Cinema in Haiti : 1899 to 1982 / Michaëlle Lafontant-Mʹedard -- Filmmaking in Jamaica : "Likkle but Tallawah" / Victoria M. Marshall -- "Jah no dead" : modes of resistance in 'Rockers' and 'Countryman' / Ed Guerro -- Culture, heroism and the Haitian documentary / John Stewart -- A thematic analysis of Rassoul Labuchin's 'Anita' / Michaëlle Lafontant-Mʹedard -- 'Rue Cases-Nègres' or the Antilles from the inside / Alain Mʹenil -- 'The harder they come' : from film to novel / Michael Thelwell -- Sex, race commodity, and film fetishism in 'The harder they come' / Kenneth Harris -- Cultural identity and cinematic representation / Stuart Hall -- Rethinking "Aesthetics" : notes towards a deciphering practice / Sylvia Wynter.

Call Number

Sc D 94-553

ISBN

• 0865432759 (pbk.)
• 0865432740 (cloth)

LCCN

91052891

OCLC

• 25291491
• NYPG94-B25743

Title

Ex-iles : essays on Caribbean cinema / edited by Mbye B. Cham.

Imprint

Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, c1992.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Cham, Mbye B.

Celebration of Black Cinema, Inc.

Added Title

Exiles.

Ex iles.

Essays on Caribbean cinema.

Research Call Number

Sc D 94-553