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CRITICAL ART

Editor
Keyan G Tomaselli

Associate  Editors
Susan Gardner
Johan Muller
Ian Steadman
Ruth Tomaselli

Consultants
Eve Bertelsen
David Coplan
Tim Couzcns
Harriet Gavshon
Richard Haines
Temple  Hauptfleisch
Graham  Hayman
Peter Horn
David Maughan Brown
Nhlanhla Ngcobo
Don Pinnock
Robert Stam
Les Switzer

PiMMudhy:
Critical Arts Projects of
the Universities of Natal,
Rhodes and the Witwatersrand.

Printed by the Multicopy Centre,
University of Natal,
King George V Ave, Durban.

ISSN  0256-0046

Copyright  is vested  with  Editors and  individual  authors.

CONTENTS 

ARTICLES

Vol  3 No  3  198 5

American  filmi  and  the  African  Market  --  Thomas  Guback  ..  1

Vopu.Za.fi  Memory  and  the  \!ooithQ.kkQ.ii  filmi  --  Keyan
Keyan  Tomaselli 

Black  Drama  and  Revolutionary  Coniciouineiii 
Vi$£eJie,nce  a VmQ.itn.ce. Makei  -- Floyd  Gaffney 

What  a

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INTERCHANGE

ZKo.ako.ti  Hesitant  and  Magic  --  MM  Carlin 

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Cloiing  the. Debate:  Cn.ltlc.al  Methodology  and
'Bre.akeJt  Morant'  --  Richard  Haines 

Re.ach.lng  ior  the. Ca&mai  --  Jonathan  Paton  and
Hilary  Janks 

State.me.nt  on  Review  o£  'Inblde.'  --  Paul  Mathew 

REVIEWS
Hll.ton.ij  and  the.  TKodactlon  ol  Memo*;/ 
Fe/tmeni  In  the.  ¥le.ld?  Re.v£e.w  Eaay 

--  John  O'Kane 
--  Les  Switzer 

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