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Projecting empire

imperialism and popular cinema

By James Chapman

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Publish Date

2009

Publisher

I.B. Tauris,Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan

Language

eng

Pages

244

Description:

Popular cinema is saturated with images and narratives of empire. This study of imperialism and cinema maps the history of empire cinema in both Hollywood and Britain through a series of case studies of popular films including biopics, adventures, literary adaptations, melodramas, comedies and documentaries.