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African diasporic cinema : aesthetics of reconstruction
- Title
- African diasporic cinema : aesthetics of reconstruction / Daniela Ricci ; translated from French by Melissa Thackway ; foreword by Alexie Tcheuyap.
- Author
- Ricci, Daniela, 1970-
- Publication
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2020]
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- Description
- xxii, 304 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "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"--
- Series Statement
- African humanities and the arts
- Uniform Title
- Cinémas des diaspora noires. English
- African humanities and the arts.
- Alternative Title
- Cinémas des diaspora noires.
- Subject
- Note
- "Originally published in French under the title Cinémas des diaspora noires: esthétiques de la reconstruction, Copyright © 2016 L'Harmattan."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Call Number
- Sc E 21-848
- ISBN
- 9781611863642
- 1611863643
- LCCN
- 2019037506
- OCLC
- 1117319848
- Author
- Ricci, Daniela, 1970- author.
- Title
- African diasporic cinema : aesthetics of reconstruction / Daniela Ricci ; translated from French by Melissa Thackway ; foreword by Alexie Tcheuyap.
- Publisher
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2020]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- African humanities and the artsAfrican humanities and the arts.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- AUTH: PARIS NANTERRE UNIVERSITY. TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH.
- Added Author
- Thackway, Melissa, translator.Tcheuyap, Alexie, writer of foreword.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 21-848