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Indianizing film : decolonization, the Andes, and the question of technology / / Freya Schiwy



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Autore: Schiwy Freya Visualizza persona
Titolo: Indianizing film : decolonization, the Andes, and the question of technology / / Freya Schiwy Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina: 302.23/4308998084
302.234308998084
Soggetto topico: Indians of South America - Bolivia - Government relations
Video recording in ethnology - Bolivia
Mass media - Political aspects - Bolivia
Indians in mass media
Indian activists - Bolivia
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-266) and index.
Includes fimography: p. [267]-271.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Question of Technology; 1: Indigenous Media and the Politics of Knowledge; 2: Casting New Protagonists; 3: Cinematic Time and Visual Economy; 4: Gender, Complementarity, and the Anticolonial Gaze; 5: Nature, Indians, and Epistemic Privilege; 6: Specters and Braided Stories; 7: Indigenous Media and the Market; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index; About the Author
Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on films from Bolivia, Ecuador and Columbia, Indianizing Film encourages readers to consider how indigenous media contributes to a wider understanding of decolonization and anticolonial study against the universal backdrop of the twenty-first century. Through questions of gender, power, and representation Schiwy argues that, instead of solely creating entertainment, through their work indigenous media activists are building communication networks that encourage interaction between diverse cultures. As a result, mainstream images are retooled, permitting communities to str
Titolo autorizzato: Indianizing film  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-09423-8
9786612094231
0-8135-4713-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910823883103321
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