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Comparing Historical Cinema Cultures

The Case of the British West Indies, 1900-1945

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ID21702991
AuthorsJames M Burns (0000-0002-6431-141X, Clemson University, corresponding author)
Year2020
Volume23
Issue1-2
Publication date2020-11-12
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTMG Journal for Media History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1387-649X • E-ISSN: 2213-7653
PublisherNetherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (PUBLISHER • NL)
DOI10.18146/tmg.585
OpenAlexW3105407659
LanguageEN
Citations received2

This essay evaluates some of the challenges and opportunities posed by comparative history of cinema-going by looking at the history of one understudied world region, Great Britain’s Caribbean colonies. It concludes with a discussion of potential future comparative cinema-going histories involving these territories

Art history · Ethnology · Geography · Movie theater · Sociology · West indies · African history and culture studies · Anthropology · Caribbean history, culture, and politics · History · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

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Citations per year1
Citation span2024 - 2025 (2)
Highly citedNo

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