Meaninglessness: Time, Rhythm, and the Undead in Postcolonial Cinema

by Vlad Dima

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For too long, the approach to seemingly universal experiences like love, death, and even time in film has been dominated by the Global North. But what if such explorations developed horizontally instead? Drawing from both European and African cultural theorists, including Gilles Deleuze and Wole Soyinka, Vlad Dima invites us to consider what happens to postcolonial African film if we no longer privilege the idea of time. How else might we understand...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1611864380

ISBN13:9781611864380

Release Date:September 2022

Publisher:Michigan State University Press

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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