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The Colonial Documentary Film in South and South-East Asia.

Based on rare archival documents and films, this anthology is the first to focus primarily on the use of official and colonial documentary films in the South and South-East Asian regions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aitken, Ian
Otros Autores: Deprez, Camille, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • PART I Issues of Colonialism, Late Colonialism and Independence
  • CHAPTER 1 The People's Action Party Government of Singapore and Berita Singapura
  • CHAPTER 2 Merdeka for Malaya: Imagining Independence across the British Empire
  • CHAPTER 3 The Language of Counterinsurgency in Malaya: Dialectical Soundscapes of Salvage and Warfare
  • CHAPTER 4 Figures of Empire: American Documentaries in the Philippines
  • PART II Missionary Films and Christian Evangelism
  • CHAPTER 5 Two Films and a Coronation:The Containment of Islam in Flores in the 1920s
  • CHAPTER 6 Paradoxical Legacies: Colonial Missionary Films, Corporate Philanthropy in South Asia and the Griersonian Documentary Tradition
  • CHAPTER 7 Conversion, Salvation and the 'Civilising Mission': Christian Missions and Documentary Filmin India (1900-60)
  • PART III Documentary Representations: Projections, Idealised and Imaginary Images
  • CHAPTER 8 Screening the Revolution in Rural Vietnam: Guerrilla Cinema Across the Mekong Delta
  • CHAPTER 9 Ho Chi Minh in France: An Early Independence Newsreel
  • CHAPTER 10 Archives of the Planet: French Elitist Representations of Colonial India
  • CHAPTER 11 'Sufficient Dramatic or Adventure Interest': Authenticity, Reality and Violence in Pre-War Animal Documentaries from South-East Asia
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index.