• Nollywood and the Woman Palaver: Desperate Women, Bad Women, Witches, and Saints

Maureen N. Eke

• Nollywood and the Woman Palaver: Desperate Women, Bad Women, Witches, and Saints

English Language And Literature

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Abstract

This is an expanded version of the Opening Keynote address fr the conference. Using feminist and post-colonial theories, the paper looks at the representation of women in Nollywood films (Nigerian video films) and how these representations reflect the absence of women as directors in the industry.

Original language	English
State	Published - May 8 2012
Event	Nollywood Women & Cultural Identity - Makurdi, Nigeria Duration: May 8 2012 → May 8 2012

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