Images of Dutchness : popular visual culture, early cinema, and the emergence of a national cliché, 1800-1914 /

Why do early films present the Netherlands as a country full of canals and windmills, where people wear traditional costumes and wooden shoes, while industries and modern urban life are all but absent? Where do such visual clichés come from? This study investigates the roots of this imagery in popul...

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Main Author:	Dellmann, Sarah (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Series:	Framing film (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Subjects:	Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures. Clichés in motion pictures. Dutch > In mass media. Dutch > In motion pictures. Netherlands > In mass media. Netherlands > In motion pictures.