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Motion picture industry -- Nigeria.
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Video recordings industry -- Nigeria.
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1 online resource (viii, 371 pages) : illustrations. |
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online resource cr |
Contents |
Nollywood and its diaspora: an introduction / Matthias Krings and Onookome Okome -- Part 1. Mapping the terrain. From Nollywood to Nollyworld: processes of transnationalization in the Nigerian video film industry / Alessandro Jedlowski ; Nollywood's transportability: the politics and economics of video films as cultural products / Jyoti Mistry and Jordache A. Ellapen -- Part 2. Transnational Nollywood. The Nollywood diaspora: a Nigerian video genre / Jonathan Haynes ; Nollywood made in Europe / Sophie Samyn ; Made in America: urban immigrant spaces in transnational Nollywood films / Claudia Hoffmann ; Reversing the filmic gaze: comedy and the critique of the postcolony in Osuofia in London / Onookome Okome ; Nollywood and postcolonial predicaments: transnationalism, gender, and the commoditization of desire in Glamour girls / Paul Ugor -- Part 3. Nollywood and its audiences. Nollywood in urban Southern Africa: Nigerian video films and their audiences in Cape Town and Windhoek / Heike Becker ; Religion, migration, and media aesthetics: notes on the circulation and reception of Nigerian films in Kinshasa / Katrien Pype ; "African movies" in Barbados: proximate experiences of fear and desire / Jane Bryce ; Consuming Nollywood in Turin, Italy / Giovanna Santanera ; Nigerian videos and their imagined western audiences: the limits of Nollywood's transnationality / Babson Ajibade -- Part 4. Appropriations of Nollywood. Transgressing boundaries: reinterpretation of Nollywood films in Muslim Northern Nigeria / Abdalla Uba Adamu ; Karishika with Kiswahili flavor: a Nollywood film retold by a Tanzanian video narrator / Matthias Krings ; Bloody bricolages: traces of Nollywood in Tanzanian video films / Claudia Böhme. |
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Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
Alt author |
Krings, Matthias.
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Okome, Onookome.
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ISBN |
9780253009425 (e-book) |
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0253009421 (e-book) |
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1299608183 (e-book) |
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9781299608184 (e-book) |
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