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Images of colonialism and decolonisation in the Italian media /

The twentieth century saw a proliferation of media discourses on colonialism and, later, decolonisation. Newspapers, periodicals, films, radio and TV broadcasts contributed to the construction of the image of the African "Other" across the colonial world. In recent years, a growing body of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bertella Farnetti, Paolo (Editor ), Dau Novelli, Cecilia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The twentieth century saw a proliferation of media discourses on colonialism and, later, decolonisation. Newspapers, periodicals, films, radio and TV broadcasts contributed to the construction of the image of the African "Other" across the colonial world. In recent years, a growing body of literature has explored the role of these media in many colonial societies. As regards the Italian context, however, although several works have been published about the links between colonial culture and national identity, none have addressed the specific role of the media and their impact on collective mem.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 264 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527504141
152750414X