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This book explores the intersections of race and nation through the lens of postcolonial, settler-colonial, and Indigenous film adaptations. It analyzes how these adaptations reflect and challenge historical narratives, cultural identities, and power dynamics. By focusing on various films, the author delves into the complexities of representation and the impact of colonial histories on contemporary storytelling, offering insights into the role of cinema in shaping perceptions of race and national identity.
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Race, Nation and Cultural Power in Film Adaptation, Gillian Roberts
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Race, Nation and Cultural Power in Film Adaptation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gillian Roberts
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN13
- 9781474483544
- Category
- Film
- Description
- This book explores the intersections of race and nation through the lens of postcolonial, settler-colonial, and Indigenous film adaptations. It analyzes how these adaptations reflect and challenge historical narratives, cultural identities, and power dynamics. By focusing on various films, the author delves into the complexities of representation and the impact of colonial histories on contemporary storytelling, offering insights into the role of cinema in shaping perceptions of race and national identity.