Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:French Colonial DocumentaryISBN13:9780816646296ISBN10:0816646295Author:Bloom, Peter J. (Author)Description:Despite Altruistic Goals, Humanitarianism Often Propagates Foreign, And Sometimes Unjust, Power Structures Where It Is Employed Tracing The Visual Rhetoric Of French Colonial Humanitarianism, Peter J Bloom's Unexpected Analysis Reveals How The Project Of Remaking The Colonies In The Image Of France Was Integral To Its National Identity French Colonial Documentary Investigates How The Promise Of Universal Citizenship Rights In France Was Projected Onto The Colonies As A Form Of Evolutionary Interventionism Bloom Focuses On The Promotion Of French Education Efforts, Hygienic Reform, And New Agricultural Techniques In The Colonies As A Means Of Renegotiating The Social Contract Between Citizens And The State On An International Scale Bloom's Insightful Readings Disclose The Pervasiveness Of Colonial Iconography, Including The Relationship Between Natural Man And Colonial Subjectivity; Representations Of The Senegalese Sharpshooters As Obedient, Brave, And Sexualized Colonial Subjects; And The Appeal Of Exotic Adventure Narratives In The Trans-Saharan Film Genre Examining The Interconnection Between French Documentary Realism And The Colonial Enterprise, Bloom Demonstrates How The Colonial Archive Is Crucial To Contemporary Debates About Multiculturalism In France Peter J Bloom Is Associate Professor Of Film And Media Studies At The University Of California-Santa Barbara Y Debates About Multiculturalism In France Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV OF MINNESOTA PRPublication Date:2008-04-01Weight:1.31 lbsDimensions:0.7'' H x 9.92'' L x 7.02'' WNumber of Pages:265Language:English
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Book Title: French Colonial Documentary
Item Length: 10in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Peter J. Bloom
Publication Name: French Colonial Documentary : Mythologies of Humanitarianism
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
