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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. Drawing together a range of international scholars, the book sheds new light on historical, theoretical and empi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Aitken, Ian (Editor ), Deprez, Camille, 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Issues of Colonialism, Late Colonialism and Independence
  • 1. The People's Action Party Government of Singapore and Berita Singapura / Ian Aitken
  • 2. Merdeka for Malaya: Imagining Independence across the British Empire / Tom Rice
  • 3. The Language of Counterinsurgency in Malaya: Dialectical Soundscapes of Salvage and Warfare / Peter J. Bloom
  • 4. Figures of Empire: American Documentaries in the Philippines / Jose B. Capino
  • pt. II Missionary Films and Christian Evangelism
  • 5. Two Films and a Coronation: The Containment of Islam in Flores in the 1920s / Sandeep Ray
  • 6. Paradoxical Legacies: Colonial Missionary Films, Corporate Philanthropy in South Asia and the Griersonian Documentary Tradition / Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes
  • 7. Conversion, Salvation and the 'Civilising Mission': Christian Missions and Documentary Film in India (1900-60) / Emma Sandon
  • pt. III Documentary Representations: Projections, Idealised and Imaginary Images
  • 8. Screening the Revolution in Rural Vietnam: Guerrilla Cinema Across the Mekong Delta / Thong Win
  • 9. Ho Chi Minh in France: An Early Independence Newsreel / Dean Wilson
  • 10. Archives of the Planet: French Elitist Representations of Colonial India / Camille Deprez
  • 11. 'Sufficient Dramatic or Adventure Interest': Authenticity, Reality and Violence in Pre-War Animal Documentaries from South-East Asia / Timothy P. Barnard.