Author Archive for: ‘Stefan Helgesson’
The Rose of Rhodesia as Colonial Romance
Abstract The South African feature film The Rose of Rhodesia was produced when the imperial romance, a genre associated in particular with Rider Haggard, enjoyed great popularity. Some of its typical features are to be found in The Rose of Rhodesia, but these are adapted and exceeded so as to speak to settler (rather than British) concerns in the early Union of South …
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