This essay on colonial identity in post-war Italian and British Cinema (1945‒1960) traces the common themes in film representations of colonialism, highlighting the prevalence of key concepts such as the supposed humanitarian and modernising nature of colonialism, the celebration of its conquests, and the individual and collective value of sacrifice.

Entertainment, politics and colonial identity in post-war Italian and British cinema (1945-1960) / Zinni, Maurizio. - (2017), pp. 67-80.

Entertainment, politics and colonial identity in post-war Italian and British cinema (1945-1960)

Maurizio Zinni
2017

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This essay on colonial identity in post-war Italian and British Cinema (1945‒1960) traces the common themes in film representations of colonialism, highlighting the prevalence of key concepts such as the supposed humanitarian and modernising nature of colonialism, the celebration of its conquests, and the individual and collective value of sacrifice.
2017
Images of colonialism and d in Italian media
9781527500259
cinema; colonialism; memory; Italy; Great Britain
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Entertainment, politics and colonial identity in post-war Italian and British cinema (1945-1960) / Zinni, Maurizio. - (2017), pp. 67-80.
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