Acting imperially: race, performance, and cinema in interwar Britain

<p>This thesis explores the role of race, racism, and colonialism in British cinema culture of the 1920s and early 1930s. It argues firstly that silent film performance is received as a racialised element of film form in Britain; race is ‘read’ by British audiences into movements, gestures, an...

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Main Author: Casey, J
Other Authors: Das, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2023
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