Cinema at the End of Empire A Politics of Transition in Britain and India
How did the imperial logic underlying British and Indian film policy change with the British Empire's loss of moral authority and political cohesion? Were British and Indian films of the 1930s and 1940s responsive to and responsible for such shifts? Cinema at the End of Empire illuminates this...
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Durham, NC
Duke University Press
2005
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