Author Archive for: ‘Shilpa Davé’

Projecting Empire: Imperialism and Popular Cinema

James Chapman and Nicolas Cull, Projecting Empire: Imperialism and Popular Cinema. London New York: I.B. Tauris 2009 ISBN: 978 1 84511 940 9 UK£15.99 240pp (Review copy supplied by I.B. Tauris) The release of historical epics such as The Young Victoria (UK/USA 2009) and recent revivals of imperial adventures on the small screen with the fourth adaptation of John Buchan’s The 39 Steps (UK …

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