Sensational movies: video, vision, and Christianity in Ghana

"Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, Sensational Movies examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture and society in turmoil. This book captures the dynamic process of popular filmmaking in Ghana as a new medium for th...

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Published in:The anthropology of Christianity
Subtitles:Video, vision, and Christianity in Ghana
Main Author: Meyer, Birgit 1960- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press 2015
In: The anthropology of Christianity (17)
Year: 2015
Series/Journal:The anthropology of Christianity 17
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ghana / Ghana / Film theory / Motion picture sciences / Motion picture industry / Video recording / Video recording / Video production / Movie / Religious life / Social change / Video tapes / Pentecostal churches / Social process
B Ghana / Motion picture industry / Video production / Pentecostal churches / Religious life / Social change
Further subjects:B Video recordings Religious aspects Pentacostalism
B Video recordings industry (Ghana) 20th century
B Social environment
B Videos Film industry Christianity Traditional culture Social factors Religious factors
B Motion Pictures Religious aspects Pentacostalism
B Einflussgröße
B Ghana Accra Video recording Motion picture industry Religion Christianity Traditionelle Kultur Soziale Faktoren Religiöse Faktoren
B Religion
B Video recordings Social aspects (Ghana)
B Christianity
B Video recording
B Motion picture industry (Ghana) 20th century
B Motion picture industry
B Motion Pictures Social aspects (Ghana)
B Traditional culture
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