Africa

Conrad, Heart of Darkness, & Coppola, Apocalypse Now

Conrad, Heart of Darkness, & Coppola, Apocalypse Now

Slides and video recording of lecture from Christina Hendricks’ lecture on Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Derek Gladwin’s lecture on Coppola’s Apocalypse Now, January 11, 2016.

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Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe’s classic novel Things Fall Apart (1958) is often seen as a riposte to European representations of African life and culture, not least for instance Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, which Achebe memorably described as the work of “a … Continue reading →Continue reading →

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Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

Video and Powerpoint of lecture by Jon Beasley-Murray for the “Remake/Remodel” theme

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Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

Video of lecture by Rob Crawford for the “Remake/Remodel” theme in 2014; also video by Robert Crawford in 2015 for the “Repetition Compulsion” theme.

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Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth

Video of lecture by Renisa Mawani for the “Explorations and Encounters” theme

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