LEADER 02656nam 2200541 450 001 9910819891103321 005 20170924174241.0 010 $a1-4985-2475-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000842407 035 $a(EBL)4659315 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4659315 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000842407 100 $a20160909h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aFemale narratives in Nollywood melodramas /$fElizabeth Johnson and Donald Culverson 210 1$aLanham, [Maryland] :$cLexington Books,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (181 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4985-2476-1 311 $a1-4985-2474-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Alternative Frames for Viewing and Thinking about Nollywood Films; 3 The Women of Nollywood; 4 Differential Access to Nollywood Films; 5 Female Directors and Producers of Nollywood Films; 6 Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; References; Index; About the Authors 330 $aFemale Narratives in Nollywood Melodramas investigates the role of women in nine Nollywood melodramas with attention to the changing landscape of filmmaking and film viewing. By incorporating Black feminist, audience reception, social identity, and cultivation theories, Johnson and Culverson provide insight into how identities for West African women are created and recreated through the broad interplay of Nollywood film viewing on social and individual levels. This book addresses how Nollywood is a product and contributor to evolving processes of globalization. 606 $aWomen motion picture producers and directors$zNigeria 606 $aWomen in motion pictures 606 $aMelodrama in motion pictures 606 $aMotion pictures$zNigeria$xHistory and criticism 606 $aWomen in the motion picture industry$zNigeria 615 0$aWomen motion picture producers and directors 615 0$aWomen in motion pictures. 615 0$aMelodrama in motion pictures. 615 0$aMotion pictures$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aWomen in the motion picture industry 676 $a791.43/652209669 700 $aJohnson$b Elizabeth$f1966-$01674722 702 $aCulverson$b Donald R. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819891103321 996 $aFemale narratives in Nollywood melodramas$94039707 997 $aUNINA