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Decolonizing the Lens of Power : Indigenous Films in North America.
This is the first book that comprehensively examines Indigenous filmmaking in North America, as it analyzes in detail a variety of representative films by Canadian and US-American Indigenous filmmakers: two films that contextualize the oral tradition, three short films, and four dramatic films. The...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2008.
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| Colección: | Cross/cultures ;
100. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This is the first book that comprehensively examines Indigenous filmmaking in North America, as it analyzes in detail a variety of representative films by Canadian and US-American Indigenous filmmakers: two films that contextualize the oral tradition, three short films, and four dramatic films. The book explores how members of colonized groups use the medium of film as a means for cultural and political expression and thus enter the dominant colonial film discourse and create an answering discourse. The theoretical framework is developed as an interdisciplinary approach, combining postcolonial. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (563 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-386) and index. Includes filmography (p. 380-384). |
| ISBN: | 9789042028838 9042028831 1282594508 9781282594500 9786612594502 6612594500 1441613323 9781441613325 |