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- Title
Nationalism, African Cinema, and Frames of Scrutiny.
- Authors
Akudinobi, Jude G.
- Abstract
Looks at the relationship of nationalism to African cinema. Author's arguments and position on the issue of African nationalism; Previous studies on African nationalism; Role of African filmmakers in the formulation, nurturing and orientation of specific nationalist discourses; Struggles for self-determination that gave anticolonial nationalism its unique appeal in the film `Guelwaar'; Concerns of post-independent Africa as they relate to social and national identities in the film, `Gito, the Ungrateful'.
- Subjects
AFRICA; NATIONALISM; NATIONALISM in motion pictures
- Publication
Research in African Literatures, 2001, Vol 32, Issue 3, p123
- ISSN
0034-5210
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.2979/RAL.2001.32.3.123