Projecting empire
imperialism and popular cinema
Popular cinema is saturated with images and narratives of empire. This study of imperialism and cinema maps the history of empire cinema in both Hollywood and Britain through a series of case studies of popular films including biopics, adventures, literary adaptations, melodramas, comedies and documentaries.
Motion picturesImperialism in motion picturesHistoryImperialismMotion pictures, great britainMotion pictures, united statesGroßbritannien ConsulateUmschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer