Sights of extraction: Ireland’s rural ecologies and the legacy of colonialism on screen

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2024
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Gough, Rachel
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University College Cork
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This thesis explores representations of rural Ireland's ecologies in film and media. It explores the impact of colonialism on cultural perceptions of and relationships to rural ecologies and considers the extent of the role of media in shaping contemporaray attitude towards the environmental crisis.
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Ecology , Media , Film , Colonialism , Postcolonialism , Neoliberlism , Picturesque
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Gough, R. M. 2024. Sights of extraction: Ireland’s rural ecologies and the legacy of colonialism on screen. PhD Thesis, University College Cork.
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