Queer African cinemas / / Lindsey B. Green-Simms.

"In Queer African Cinemas, Lindsey B. Green-Simms examines films produced by and about queer Africans in the first two decades of the twenty-first century in an environment of increasing anti-queer violence, efforts to criminalize homosexuality, and other state-sanctioned homophobia. Green-Simm...

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Place / Publishing House:Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:A Camera Obscura Book
Physical Description:1 online resource (265 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Registering Resistance: The Pluralities and Possibilities of Queer African Cinemas
  • Making Waves: Queer Eccentricity and West African Wayward Women
  • Touching Nollywood: From Negation to Negotiation in Queer Nigerian Cinema
  • Cutting Masculinities: Post-Apartheid South African Cinema
  • Holding Space, Saving Joy: Queer Love and Critical Resilience in East Africa
  • Coda: Queer Cinema's Destiny (a view from 2020).