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Fuhrmann Wolfgang |
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Imperial projections : screening the German colonies / / Wolfgang Fuhrmann |
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New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Collana |
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Film Europa: German Cinema in an International Context |
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Soggetti |
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Documentary films - Germany - History - 20th century |
Motion pictures - Germany - Colonies |
Motion pictures in propaganda - Germany |
Germany Colonies History 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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00 front Fuhrmann.indd; 00 intro Fuhrmann.indd; 01 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 02 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 03 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 04 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 05 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 06 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 07 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 08 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 09 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 10 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 11 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 12 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 13 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 14 chap Fuhrmann.indd; 15 concl Fuhrmann.indd; 16 film Fuhrmann.indd; 17 bib Fuhrmann.indd; 18 index Fuhrmann.indd |
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The beginning of filmmaking in the German colonies coincided with colonialism itself coming to a standstill. Scandals and economic stagnation in the colonies demanded a new and positive image of their value for Germany. By promoting business and establishing a new genre within the fast growing film industry, films of the colonies were welcomed by organizations such as the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft (German Colonial Society). The films triggered patriotic feelings but also addressed the audience as travelers, explorers, wildlife protectionists, and participants in unique cultural events. Th |
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