Cross-Cultural Filmmaking as a Process of Self-Reflection: Filming Native Americans within Central European Space’s Prevailing Imagery of the “Noble Savage”

In Said´s notion of “Orientalism” as a set of discursive practices through which the West structured the imagined East, the Czech Republic (or former Czechoslovakia) in particular, and so called Eastern Europe in general, has been viewed by “the West” as a space inhabited by “exotic other”. The form...

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Main Author: Šavelková Lívia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Ethnologia Actualis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/eas-2017-0012