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Making Settler Cinemas : Film and Colonial Encounters in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand / by P. Limbrick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Limbrick, Peter, 1967-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- Motion pictures--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Social history.
- Television broadcasting.
- Communication.
- Cultural History.
- Film and TV History.
- Social History.
- Film and Television Studies.
- Media and Communication.
- Local Subjects:
- Cultural History.
- Film and TV History.
- Social History.
- Film and Television Studies.
- Media and Communication.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2010.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Through a shrewd analysis of the historical experience of imperialism and settler colonialism, Limbrick draws new conclusions about their effect on cinematic production, distribution, reception and filmic discourse.
- Contents:
- Part one: Making a settler cinema in the United States
- Playing empire: settler masculinities, adventure, and The four feathers (1929)
- Imperial production, settler colonialism, and the Argosy Westerns
- Part two: Empire and settler cinema in Australia
- Ealing's Australian westerns
- Part three: Film history and settler cinema in Aotearoa/New Zealand
- Hei Tiki (1935): film histories past and present
- Unsettled histories: The seekers (1954).
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-252).
- ISBN:
- 9786612909863
- 9781282909861
- 128290986X
- 9780230107915
- 0230107915
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