Men in African film & fiction / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane.
| Other author | Ouzgane, Lahoucine. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : James Currey, ©2011. |
| Description | x, 180 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Men in African film and fiction |
| Contents | Pt. 1. Man & nation in Africa. The anxious phallus: the iconography of impotence in Quartier Mozart & Clando / Jane Bryce ; The homoerotics of nationalism: white male-on-male rape & the "coloured" subject in Mark Behr's The smell of apples / Lindsey Michael Banco ; "Wild men" & emergent masculinities in post-colonial Kenyan popular fiction / Tom Odhiambo ; The anonymity of manhood: unmasking shadow selves in Assia Djebar's Ombre sultane / Najat Rahman ; The rape continuum: masculinities in the works of Nawal El Saadawi & Tahar Ben Jelloun / Lahoucine Ouzgane -- pt. 2. Alternative masculinities. "Coming unstuck": masculine identities in post-independence Zimbabwean fiction / Patricia Alden ; Imported alternatives: changing Shona masculinities in Flame & Yellow card / Katrina Daly Thompson ; Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo & the crisis of Kenyan masculinity / Andrew Hammond ; Father Africa: counter-narratives of masculinity in Sembene's Faat Kiné & Moolaadé / Tarshia L. Stanley ; The eternal other: the authority of deficit masculinity in Asian-African literature / Justus K. Siboe Makokha ; Recent trends in the treatment of homosexualities in literature & film by African artists / Marc Epprecht ; Re-membering the last king of Dahomey: African masculinities & diasporic desires / Wendy Knepper. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011282000 |
| ISBN | 9781847015211 |
| ISBN | 1847015212 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995.9.M46 M46 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |