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Critical Interventions
Journal of African Art History and Visual Culture
Volume 5, 2011 - Issue 1: African Cinemas, Guest Editor: Victoria Pasley
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Aesthetic Imprints of an Epic Memory

A Pan-African Reading of Three Filmic Tales

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Pages 169-185 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

References

  • Nwachukwu Frank Ukadike, Black African Cinema (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004), 202.
  • Manthia Diawara, “Popular Culture and Oral Traditions in African Film,” Film Quarterly, 41, 3 (1988):7.
  • Cham Mbaye, “Oral Traditions, Literature and the Film in Africa: The Dynamics of Exchange,” in Literature and Film: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Film Adaptation, eds. Robert Sam and Alessandra Raengo, (Malden: Blackwell Publishing, 2005), 296.
  • Ibid.
  • Dani Kouyaté, Keita! The Heritage of the Griot, (70 min., 1995, Burkina Faso).
  • Ababacar Samb Makharam Jom: Ou l'histoire d'un people, (90 min., 1981, Senegal).
  • Euzhan Palcy, Sugar Cane Alley (70 min., 1983, Martinique).
  • Cham Mbaye, “Oral Traditions, Literature and the Film in Africa,” 296.
  • Palcy, Euzhan. (1983). Sugar Cane Alley.
  • Ukadike, Black African Cinema, 206.
  • Ibid.
  • Diawara, “Popular Culture and Oral Traditions in African Film,” 8.
  • Ukadike, Black African Cinema, 206. Author's translation.
  • Palcy, Sugar Cane Alley.
  • Ibid. Author's translation.
  • June M Gill, “The Films of Euzhan Palcy: A Voice for Black History,” Quarterly Review of Film & Video, 17, 4 (2000): 37.
  • Ibid.
  • Palcy, Sugar Cane Alley.
  • Ukadike, Black African Cinema, 202.
  • Diawara, Popular Culture and Oral Traditions in African Film,” 10.
  • Ababacar, Jom: Ou l'histoire d'un people.
  • Ibid. Author's translation.
  • Diawara, “Popular Culture and Oral Traditions in African Film,” 10.
  • Thomas L. Cooksey, “‘The Man of the Day to Follow’: Dani Kouyaté's Keita! And the Living Epic,” Literature/Film Quarterly, 37, 4 (2009): 267.
  • Palcy, Sugar Cane Alley.
  • Ibid.
  • Ukadike, Black African Cinema, 207.
  • Diawara, “Popular Culture and Oral Traditions in African Film,” 12.
  • Diawara, “Popular Culture and Oral Traditions in African Film,” 13.

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