Female narratives in Nollywood melodramas:

"Female Narratives in Nollywood Melodramas investigates the role of women in nine Nollywood melodramas with attention to the changing landscape of filmmaking and film viewing. By incorporating Black feminist, audience reception, social identity, and cultivation theories, Johnson and Culverson p...

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Beteiligte Personen: Johnson, Elizabeth 1966- (VerfasserIn), Culverson, Donald R. 1951- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Lanham Lexington Books [2016]
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Zusammenfassung:"Female Narratives in Nollywood Melodramas investigates the role of women in nine Nollywood melodramas with attention to the changing landscape of filmmaking and film viewing. By incorporating Black feminist, audience reception, social identity, and cultivation theories, Johnson and Culverson provide insight into how identities for West African women are created and recreated through the broad interplay of Nollywood film viewing on social and individual levels. This book addresses how Nollywood is a product and contributor to evolving processes of globalization."...
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references, appendices, and filmography
Umfang:xi, 167 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781498524742
9781498524759