White guilt and racial imagery in Annette K. Olesen’s Little Soldier

The article analyzes Annette K. Olesen’s Little Soldier (Lille Soldat, 2008), from the perspective of “white guilt” (or the “white man’s burden”) as it is thematized in the film. It furthermore critiques the film’s portrayal of the two female protagonists, Lotte and Lily, as racialized opposites. Th...

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Main Author: Elisabeth Oxfeldt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Aesthetics & Culture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20004214.2017.1404890