Planet of the Long White Cloud : science fiction cinema in New Zealand cultural identity

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Planet of the Long White Cloud : science fiction cinema in New Zealand cultural identity

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RESEARCH QUESTION: How can the science fiction genre be used to explore cultural identities within New Zealand? ABSTRACT: Stargazing in the wilds of New Zealand is a wondrous thing. The cool, clean air chills your lungs, the only sound is the quiet rustle of trees and lonely birds and the sky. The bedazzled night seems to move with glittering stars, with distant galaxies resting in a milky swirl. Those existential thoughts kick in as you stare: what does the future hold for New Zealand? Will ...

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Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2019

Creator

James, Seth

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/4845

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New Zealand / cultural identity / science fiction / cinema / films / movies / Neon Rot webseries / history / scifi / identity construction / Cinema Studies

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