Michael W Thomas
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 124723 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Michael W Thomas |
| NOMBRES | Michael W |
| APELLIDO | Thomas |
| FIRMA | THOMAS M W |
| AFILIACIONES | University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7955-3641 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1996 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Poetry
Even the hem of midsummer, by Michael W. Thomas
The New Americans? The Sino-African Relationship on Chinese and Ethiopian Screens
China has forged substantial political and economic relations across Africa since the turn of the new millennium. This essay scrutinises the cultural representations of these relations from the perspectives of popular, locally produced cinemas in both the Chinese and Ethiopian contexts. We argue that cultural readings of the power relations between China and Africa help to nuance the often-over-simplified narratives that posit China as the new Am…
Cine-Ethiopia
Representing 'otherness' in African popular media
Hermon Hailay, director. Price of Love. (YäFïqïr Wagaw). 2015. 99 minutes. Amharic. Ethiopia. International distribution limited to film festivals
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The Local Film Sensation in Ethiopia
This article explores ways to bridge the critical divide between African cinema and the commercial, digital video films being produced on the continent, focusing specifically on the Amharic-language films of the Ethiopian film industry. Cinema in Ethiopia is distinct from other experiences of cinema in Africa and yet largely unstudied because of the inaccessibility of Amharic to many Western-based scholars. This article will present original rese…
The Athlete
William Trevor's other Ireland
Deep distances’
Representing 'otherness' in African popular media
The Local Film Sensation in Ethiopia
This article explores ways to bridge the critical divide between African cinema and the commercial, digital video films being produced on the continent, focusing specifically on the Amharic-language films of the Ethiopian film industry. Cinema in Ethiopia is distinct from other experiences of cinema in Africa and yet largely unstudied because of the inaccessibility of Amharic to many Western-based scholars. This article will present original rese…
Deep distances’
William Trevor's other Ireland
The Athlete
The Local Film Sensation in Ethiopia
This article explores ways to bridge the critical divide between African cinema and the commercial, digital video films being produced on the continent, focusing specifically on the Amharic-language films of the Ethiopian film industry. Cinema in Ethiopia is distinct from other experiences of cinema in Africa and yet largely unstudied because of the inaccessibility of Amharic to many Western-based scholars. This article will present original rese…
Hermon Hailay, director. Price of Love. (YäFïqïr Wagaw). 2015. 99 minutes. Amharic. Ethiopia. International distribution limited to film festivals
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Representing 'otherness' in African popular media
Cine-Ethiopia
Poetry
Even the hem of midsummer, by Michael W. Thomas
The New Americans? The Sino-African Relationship on Chinese and Ethiopian Screens
China has forged substantial political and economic relations across Africa since the turn of the new millennium. This essay scrutinises the cultural representations of these relations from the perspectives of popular, locally produced cinemas in both the Chinese and Ethiopian contexts. We argue that cultural readings of the power relations between China and Africa help to nuance the often-over-simplified narratives that posit China as the new Am…
Art (7 obras) · African history and culture analysis (5 obras) · African history and culture studies (5 obras) · History (5 obras) · Political science (5 obras) · History (4 obras) · Law (4 obras) · Literature (4 obras) · Media studies (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras)