Contact zones : memory, origin, and discourses in Black diasporic cinema / Sheila J. Petty.

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Main Author: Petty, Sheila
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2008.
Series:Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.