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African film: re-imagining a continent

Object category:
Druckschrift
Person/Institution:
Gugler, Josef (1933)
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Publisher:
Indiana Univ. Press [u.a.]
Place of publication:
Bloomington, Ind.
Date:
2003
Extent, illustration, format:
XIII, 202 S. zahlr. Ill., Kt
Language:
Englisch
Abstract:
Recovering the African past ; Out of Africa: settler romance in nature paradise ; Yaaba: friendship in the village that time forgot ; Keita!: transmitting the Sundjata to the next generation -- 2. Fighting colonialism ; Sambizanga: the martyr, his family, and the movement ; Flame: a twofold struggle -- 3. The struggle for majority rule in South Africa ; The gods must be crazy: The world according to apartheid ; The dry White season: a White awakening ; Mapantsula: Black resistance to White oppression ; Fools: ordinary people under apartheid -- 4. Betrayals of independence ; Kongi's harvest: traditional splendour and modern oppression ; Xala: impotence sexual, cultural, economic, and political ; Tableau Ferraille: the rise and abrupt fall of an honest politician ; The blue eyes of Yonta: was the struggle in vain? -- 5. The exploited & neglected peasantry ; Finzan: gender conflict and village peasantry ; Kasarmu Ce: peasant Islam and urban corruption -- 6. Between the African mass market & international recognition ; Kini and Adams: the vagaries of adult friendship ; La vie est belle: it's a wonderful life.
Object text:
Josef Gugler
Originally published: Oxford : J. Currey, 2003. - Includes bibliographical references and index

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