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Routledge - Women in African Cinema: Beyond the Body Politic

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Explore the significant but often overlooked role of women in African film history with this comprehensive study from Routledge. Women in African Cinema: Beyond the Body Politic examines the contributions of women both on the screen and behind the camera, offering a detailed look at their impact on the industry. This book serves as the first in-depth examination of women within the African cinematic landscape. Through various case studies, it analyzes films from different geographical regions. The text uses feminist theoretical and historical themes to examine these works, viewing them through anti-colonial, philosophical, political, and socio-cultural lenses. By providing a historical and theoretical introduction, the book establishes the necessary context for understanding these cinematic contributions. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and film enthusiasts interested in the intersection of gender, politics, and African film history.

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Provides the first sustained and in-depth examination of the presence of women in African cinema.

Analyzes films from diverse geographical regions through detailed case studies.

Examines cinematic works through anti-colonial, philosophical, and political lenses.

Integrates feminist theoretical and historical themes to provide deep academic context.

Covers the roles of women both as performers on screen and creators behind the camera.

Includes a historical and theoretical introduction to set the stage for film analysis.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
05 December 2019
Listed Since
20 March 2017

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