The fight for self-representation: Ainu imaginary, ethnicity and assimilation
Film representation of the Ainu people is as old as cinema but it has not remained stable over time. From the origins of cinema, Ainu people were an object of interest for Japanese and foreign explorers who portrayed them as an Other, savage and isolated from the modern world. The notion of “otherne...
Main Author: | Marcos P. Centeno Martín |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University College Cork
2017-07-01
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Series: | Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media |
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Online Access: | http://www.alphavillejournal.com/Issue13/HTML/ArticleCenteno.html |
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