Theaters of the profane: Cinema and colonial urbanism

Visual Anthropology Review

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 46-62

  Larkin, Brian ^a  

^a Program on US Russia Relations at Columbia s Harriman Institute

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EID: 60949325926     PISSN: 10587187     EISSN: 15487458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/var.1998.14.2.46     Document Type: Review

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