"This book is an empirico-historical enquiry into the empire cinema made in Hollywood and Britain during the turbulent 1930s and 1940s. It shows how empire cine
Through the lens of cinema, this book explores the ways in which the United States, Britain and India impacted each other politically, culturally and ideologica
The first transnational history of cinema’s role in decolonization. Using popular cinema from the United States, Britain, and France, Empire Films and the Cri
DIVHistory of the relationship between government regulation of the film industry in the UK and the the developing film industry in India between the 1920s and
The cinema has been the pre-eminent popular art form of the 20th century. In Cinemas of the World, James Chapman examines the relationship between film and soci