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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Wunpini Fatimata MohammedPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781978841642ISBN 10: 1978841647 Pages: 186 Publication Date: 15 December 2025 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Decolonizing African Media Studies 1 Bilchiinsi Philosophy, Media and Global Indigenous Epistemologies 2 Technology, Literacy and Media Development in Northern Ghana 3 Subalterns, Griots and Media 4 African Cinemas, Globalization and Resistance 5 Movie Distribution, Urban Architecture and the Newsification of Movies 6 Television for Social Change Conclusion: Resisting Cultural Imperialism Acknowledgments IndexReviews""This book is part of an unstoppable tidal shift in the center of knowledge production's gravity from Eurocentrism. Mohammed convincingly illustrates that the world takes on intricate hues and shapes when processed from the lens of indigeneity--a powerful tool to transform Africa(ns).""--Sylvia Tamale ""author of Decolonization and Afro-Feminism"" ""Drawing from lived experience in Northern Ghana, collectively co-produced knowledge, attention to the materiality of language, and a radical feminist subaltern analysis, Mohammed offers a bold intervention in how we should theorize mediated culture in the global capitalist and colonial present."" --Paula Chakravartty ""James Weldon Johnson Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University"" ""This book is part of an unstoppable tidal shift in the center of knowledge production's gravity from Eurocentrism. Mohammed convincingly illustrates that the world takes on intricate hues and shapes when processed from the lens of indigeneity--a powerful tool to transform Africa(ns).""--Sylvia Tamale ""author of Decolonization and Afro-Feminism"" Author InformationWUNPINI FATIMATA MOHAMMED is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Cornell University. She is coeditor of African Women in Digital Spaces: Redefining Social Movements on the Continent and in the Diaspora. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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