Closing the Gaps: "Once Were Warriors" from Book to Film and Beyond
Closing the Gaps: "Once Were Warriors" from Book to Film and Beyond
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Department of English, University of Otago
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Discusses the novel by Alan Duff, and the film based on it, looking at the different resolutions they have. Examines the philosophical basis of the book and film, and the novelist's view of Maori expressed in the book and his newspaper columns. Suggests that violence and Maori were commodified in the film and considers the debate over whether it or...
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Closing the Gaps: "Once Were Warriors" from Book to Film and Beyond
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TN_cdi_gale_lrcgauss_A204543898
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0112-1227
