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