Primitivism and Contemporary Popular Cinema
This dissertation is a postcolonial analysis of four films: The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980), Dances with Wolves (1990), The Last Samurai (2003), and Avatar (2009). While previous scholarship has identified the Eurocentric worldview of early 20th-century ethnographic film, no book-length work has analy...
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University of Oregon
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1794/19678 |