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Colonial India and the Making of Empire Cinema

Image, Ideology and Identity

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This book examines the empire cinema made in Hollywood and Britain during the turbulent 1930s and 1940s.. It shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized people.. Unique approach to the subject cinema and Empire from the perspective of the colonised rather than the coloniser.. Vast amount of original research conducted in India contributing to a fresh perspective.. Multifocal attitude which stretches through media and cultural studies, gender, film, imperial history, nationalism and postcolonialism.

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Colonial India and the Making of Empire Cinema, Prem Chowdhry

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2000
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Titolo
Colonial India and the Making of Empire Cinema
Sottotitolo
Image, Ideology and Identity
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2000
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
304
ISBN10
0719057922
ISBN13
9780719057922
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This book examines the empire cinema made in Hollywood and Britain during the turbulent 1930s and 1940s.. It shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized people.. Unique approach to the subject cinema and Empire from the perspective of the colonised rather than the coloniser.. Vast amount of original research conducted in India contributing to a fresh perspective.. Multifocal attitude which stretches through media and cultural studies, gender, film, imperial history, nationalism and postcolonialism.