Rachael Diang'a Bücher

This study gives a postcolonial exploration of the depiction of the African in selected Kenyan films. It assesses the extent to which the colonial experience influenced the portrayal of the African in the selected Western films. The study proceeds to find out how the portrayal of the African in the Western films has informed the re-presentation of the African in the Kenyan films. The overall methodological approach to this study is mainly qualitative in nature. The study is limited to four purposively sampled films namely, Out of Africa, Kitchen Toto, Kolormask and The Battle of the Sacred Tree.

Este estudo explora a representação do africano em filmes quenianos sob uma perspectiva pós-colonial. Avalia a influência da experiência colonial nos retratos ocidentais e como isso impactou a re-apresentação nos filmes quenianos, focando em quatro obras específicas: Out of Africa, Kitchen Toto, Kolormask e The Battle of the Sacred Tree.