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Author:

Chapman, James, 1968-

Title:

Projecting empire : imperialism and popular cinema / James Chapman and Nicholas J. Cull.

Publisher:

Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Imperialism in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Great Britain--History.
Motion pictures--United States--History.

Other Authors:

Cull, Nicholas John.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmographies.

Contents:

Imperialism and popular cinema: a survey -- Technicolor empire: The four feathers (1939) -- America's Kipling: Gunga Din (1939) -- The British Empire at war: Burma victory (1945) -- Facing the stampede of decolonization: Elephant walk (1954) -- The watershed: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) -- Pursuing respect: The naked prey (1965) -- Camping up the Empire: Follow that camel (1967), Carry on up the Khyber (1968) and Carry on up the jungle (1970) -- The imperial trap: the man who would be king (1975) -- Calling Dr Jones: Raiders of the lost ark (1981) -- The Raj revival: Gandhi (1982) -- Imperial adventure redux: Three kings (1999).

Series:

Cinema and society series

ISBN:

1845119401
9781845119409

OCLC:

(OCoLC)311761273

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)