Black and white in colour : African history on screen /
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Oxford : Athens : Cape Town :
James Currey ; Ohio University Press ; Double Storey,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- History as cultural redemption in Gaston Kabore's precolonial-era films / Mahir Saul
- Beyond "history" : two films of the deep Mande past / Ralph A. Austen
- Tradition and resistance in Ousmane Sembene's films Emitai and Ceddo / Robert Baum
- The transatlantic slave trade in cinema / Robert Harms
- "What are we?" : Proteus and the problematising of history / Nigel Worden
- The public lives of historical films : the case of Zulu and Zulu dawn / Carolyn Hamilton and Litheko Modisane
- Breaker Morant : an African war through an Australian lens / Richard Mendelsohn
- From Khartoum to Kufrah : filmic narratives of conquest and resistance / Shamil Jeppie
- Cheap if not always cheerful : French West Africa in the world wars in Black and white in colour and Le camp de Thiaroye / Bill Nasson
- Whites in Africa : Kenya's colonists in the films Out of Africa, Nowhere in Africa and White mischief / Nigel Penn
- Beholding the colonial past in Claire Denis's Chocolat / Ruth Watson
- The battle of Algiers : between fiction, memory and history / Patrick Harries
- Raoul Peck's Lumumba : history or hagiography? / David Moore
- Flame and the historiography of armed struggle in Zimbabwe / Teresa Barnes
- Picturing apartheid : with a particular focus on "Hollywood" histories of the 1970s / Vivian Bickford-Smith
- Hotel Rwanda : too much heroism, too little history, or horror? / Mohamed Adhikari
- Looking the beast in the (fictional) eye : the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on film / David Philips.