Beeld Van Een Zending: Nieuwe Propagandamedia Voor De Missies: Image of a mission: new propaganda media for the missions.

Discusses the adoption of first photography (1850's) and then films (1920's) by Protestant and Catholic missionaries as propaganda vehicles for both Western and native audiences. The problematic ties between missions and colonialism were variously (or not) reflected in these media. The pra...

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Main Author: Vints, Luc (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Amsterdam University Press 1996
In: Trajecta
Year: 1996, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 369-387
Further subjects:B Photography
B Missionaries
B Netherlands
B Belgium
B Colonies
B Imperialism
B Propaganda
B Christian Missions
B Motion Pictures
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Summary:Discusses the adoption of first photography (1850's) and then films (1920's) by Protestant and Catholic missionaries as propaganda vehicles for both Western and native audiences. The problematic ties between missions and colonialism were variously (or not) reflected in these media. The practice of Dutch and Belgian missionaries is emphasized.
ISSN:0778-8304
Contains:Enthalten in: Trajecta