Political Alterity in Pathé’s French and British Newsreel Coverage of the May 1968 Events in Paris

This article analyzes the use of alterity in Pathé’s British and French newsreels depicting the May 1968 events in Paris. It argues that items from both newsreels construct the viewers’ country as a center of civilized democracy, using various figures of alterity (including voiceover, dubbing, camer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tom Clucas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture 2017-11-01
Series:On_Culture
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Online Access:https://www.on-culture.org/journal/issue-4/clucas-political-alterity/