Postcolonial Trauma, Memory and Care in Bodunrin B. Sasore’s Breath of Life

New Nollywood is offering aesthetically driven strategies of reading the African colonial past and its traumatic and complex implication in the postcolonial present and future. Postcolonial film has become a mode of memorializing the paradigm-shattering colonial experience and its persistent legacy...

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Published in:	Research in African literatures Vol. 55; no. 3; pp. 126 - 143
Main Author:	Isiguzo, Chikwurah Destiny
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington Indiana University Press 22.09.2025
Subjects:	African cinema African movies Assassinations & assassination attempts Collective memory Colonialism Criticism and interpretation Experience Filmmakers Life Memory Motion picture directors & producers Motion pictures Motion pictures, African Movie directors Murders & murder attempts Portrayals Postcolonialism Psychic trauma Rape Sasore, Bodunrin Trauma Trauma (Psychology) Victims Violence Nigeria Ghana
ISSN:	0034-5210, 1527-2044, 1527-2044
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