Context Flashcards
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What is the narrative in Formation?
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Non-linear montage narrative, intersected with sequences of Beyonce performing as various personas within the narrative.
2
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What is Formation?
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The lead single for the album Lemonade and was released the day before Beyonce performed at the Super Bowl final in 2016 Feb. The music video was released with the song.
3
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Where is it set and what is it about?
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Set by the backdrop of the flooding in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina and the associated racial tension in America. She also draws historical parallels with references to racism and slavery.
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