Contact Zones : Memory, Origin, and Discourses in Black Diasporic Cinema.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (310 pages)
- Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series .
- Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series .
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Africa and the Middle Passage: Recoupment of Origin in Sankofa -- 2. Collision of Cultures: Occulted Caribbean Histories in Sugar Cane Alley -- 3. Reclaiming Africa: Black Women's Discourses in Daughters of the Dust -- 4. Disjunction from Self: The Politics of Arrival in Soleil O -- 5. Arrested Memory: The Problematics of Return in Testament -- 6. Slippage and Mutable Histories in Deluge -- 7. Transnational Gazes in Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask -- 8. Locality, Memory, and Zombification in The Man by the Shore -- 9. Mapping New Boundaries: Discourses of Blackness in Rude -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back_Cover.
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Blacks in motion pictures. African Americans in motion pictures. Slavery in motion pictures.