Beyond Eurocentrism: Manuel Poirier’s Breton Road-film Western
In this paper on Manuel Poirier’s 1998 film Western, I explore the Peruvian-born director’s construction of Europe as a ‘home’ for non-European immigrants and Europeans alike. Through his appropriation and creative re-signification of the conventions pertaining to the genre of the American western,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2007-10-01
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Series: | PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies |
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Online Access: | http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/423 |