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Afro-Caribbean Reflections on the Film Black Panther: Imagining Superheroes in the Nation-Building Process of CuraƧao.
- Source :
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Journal of Pan African Studies . Aug2018, Vol. 11 Issue 9, p31-38. 8p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article analyzes the film "Black Panther" of director Ryan Coogler. Particular focus is given to the film's depiction of the superhero named Black Panther and outlines the imaginative relevance of superheroes in the nation-building process for the island country of Curaçao. It discusses the situation of Curaçao and outlines the relevance of its development with regard to the fictitious African nation of Wakanda which has been showcased in the film.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08886601
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Pan African Studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 131466889