Kenneth W. Harrow

Trash

African Cinema from Below

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Produktbeschreibung

Kenneth W. Harrow is Distinguished Professor of English at Michigan State University. He is author of Postcolonial African Cinema: From Political Engagement to Postmodernism (IUP, 2007).

Produktdetails

• Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780253007513
• ISBN-10: 0253007518
• Artikelnr.: 35331168

Autorenporträt

Kenneth W. Harrow is Distinguished Professor of English at Michigan State University. He is author of Postcolonial African Cinema: From Political Engagement to Postmodernism (IUP, 2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Bataille, Stam, and Locations of Trash
2. Rancière: Aesthetics, Its Mésententes and Discontents
3. The Out-of-Place Scene of Trash
4. Globalization's Dumping Groun:, The Case of Trafigura
5. Agency and the Mosquito: Mitchell and Chakrabarty
6. Trashy Women: Karmen Gei, l'Oiseau Rebelle
7. Trashy Women, Fallen Men: Fanta Nacro's "Puk Nini" and La Nuit de la
vérité
8. Opening the Distribution of the Sensible: Kimberly Rivers and Trouble
the Water
9. Abderrahmane Sissako's Bamako and the Image: Trash in Its Materiality
10. The Counter-Archive for a New Postcolonial Order: O Herói and Daratt
11. Nollywood and Its Masks: Fela, Osuofia in London, and Butler's
Assujetissement
12. Trash's Last Leaves: Nollywood, Nollywood, Nollywood
Notes
Bibliography
Filmography
Index