Lindsey B. Green-Simms examines films produced by and about queer Africans in the first two decades of the twenty-first century, showing how these films record the fear, anxiety, and vulnerability many queer Africans experience while at the same time imagining new hopes and possibilities.
Lindsey B. Green-Simms examines films produced by and about queer Africans in the first two decades of the twenty-first century, showing how these films record the fear, anxiety, and vulnerability many queer Africans experience while at the same time imagining new hopes and possibilities.
Lindsey B. Green-Simms is Associate Professor of Literature at American University and author of Postcolonial Automobility: Car Culture in West Africa.
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Registering Resistance in Queer African Cinemas 1 1. Making Waves: Queer Eccentricity and West African Wayward Women 37 2. Touching Nollywood: From Negation to Negotiation in Queer Nigerian Cinema 73 3. Cutting Masculinities: Post-Apartheid South African Cinema 123 4. Holding Space, Saving Joy: Queer Love and Critical Resilience in East Africa 165 Coda. Queer African Cinema's Destiny 203 Notes 211 Filmography 227 References 231 Index 243
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Registering Resistance in Queer African Cinemas 1 1. Making Waves: Queer Eccentricity and West African Wayward Women 37 2. Touching Nollywood: From Negation to Negotiation in Queer Nigerian Cinema 73 3. Cutting Masculinities: Post-Apartheid South African Cinema 123 4. Holding Space, Saving Joy: Queer Love and Critical Resilience in East Africa 165 Coda. Queer African Cinema's Destiny 203 Notes 211 Filmography 227 References 231 Index 243
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