African film and literature : adapting violence to the screen /

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Main Author: Dovey, Lindiwe (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2009]
Series:Film and culture.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Cinema and violence in South Africa
  • Fools and victims : adapting rationalized rape into feminist film
  • Redeeming features : screening HIV/AIDS, screening out rape in Gavin Hood's Tsotsi
  • From black and white to "coloured" : racial identity in 1950s and 1990s South Africa in two versions of A walk in the night
  • Audio-visualizing "invisible" violence : remaking and reinventing Cry, the beloved country
  • Cinema and violence in francophone West Africa
  • Losing the plot, restoring the lost chapter : Aristotle in Cameroon
  • African incar(me)nation : Joseph Ga�i Ramaka's Karmen ge�i (2001)
  • Humanizing the Old Testament's origins, historicizing genocide's origins : Cheick Oumar Sissoko's La gen�ese (1999).