Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"film representation"”.
-
The Great Dance : myth, history and identity in documentary film representation of the Bushmen, 1925-2000
… thesis utilises a sample of major documentary films on the Bushmen of Southern Africa as primary sources in investigating change over time in the interpretation and visualisation of Bushmen peoples over seventy-five years from 1925 to 2000. The primary sources of this thesis are seven …
-
"They Don't Make'em Like They Used To": Cultural Hegemony and the Representation of White Masculinity in Recent U.S. Cinema
… minorities is inscribed through the process of film representation. A critical interrogation of six film texts produced over the last decade yields pertinent examples of how the process of hegemonic negotiation works to maintain power for the ever changing modes of postindustrial masculinity. …
-
As cem cadeiras: comédia fílmica como fonte historiográfica
A Hundred Chairs: Film Comedy as Historiographycal Source. The uses and limits of historic approaches essayed on nine film adaptations of a sovietic novel, Dvienatsat Stuliev de Ilf e Petrov, 1927: Keep Your Seats, Please!, Dreizehn Stühle, EI Sillón Y Ia Granduquesa, It's in the Bag!, As Treze …
-
Complex Narratives of Individuals Living with Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS). A mixed-methods investigation: examined through self-reported data, in-person interviews, and a group body mapping art therapy intervention
… the benefits of this research through the use of film representation and advocacy. The resulting film serves to directly benefit the AGS population while functioning as a call for support within legislation and increased education across support systems, community members, and health care …
-
Depictions of Queer female characters in contemporary South African documentary film
This dissertation investigates representations of Black South African lesbians in contemporary local documentary films. In order to do so, the author focuses on two films: Breaking out of the Box (dir. Zethu Matebeni and S’bu Kheswa, 2011) and Difficult Love (dir. Zanele Muholi and Peter Goldsmid, …
-
The Spaces Between: Non-Binary Representations of Gender in Twentieth-Century American Film
… of feminism, transgender studies, queer theory, film studies, and social activist practice. I address the question of how transphobia as a set of beliefs and behaviors is illustrated in four late-twentieth-century films, three produced in America and one originally released in Australia but later …
-
Memories of Rapid Transformation: Retrospection and Nostalgia in Contemporary South Korean Cinema
… and the economic crisis provided Korean filmmakers with a motivation to re-examine the past. The research contained herein will focus on these Korean reexaminations of the past. With regard to this re-examination, Korean cinema employed two main trends. Some films refer to historical and …