Projecting empire : imperialism and popular cinema /
Popular cinema is saturated with images and narratives of empire. With "Projecting Empire", Chapman and Cull have written the first major study of imperialism and cinema for over thirty years. This welcome text maps the history of empire cinema in both Hollywood and Britain through a serio...
| Основен автор: | Chapman, James, 1968- |
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| Други автори: | Cull, Nicholas John. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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| Серия: |
Cinema and society.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=297529 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Projecting empire. |
| Резюме: |
Popular cinema is saturated with images and narratives of empire. With "Projecting Empire", Chapman and Cull have written the first major study of imperialism and cinema for over thirty years. This welcome text maps the history of empire cinema in both Hollywood and Britain through a serious of case studies of popular films including biopics, adventures, literary adaptations, melodramas, comedies and documentaries, from the 1930s and "The Four Feathers" to the present, with "Indiana Jones" and "Three Kings". The authors consider industry-wide trends and. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmographies. |
| ISBN: |
9781441638472 1441638474 9780857715944 0857715941 |