Title The dehumanisation of the other : genocide, film and the ethical / by Donna-Lee Frieze

Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005

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Description vi, 311 leaves ; 30 cm Summary This dissertation utilises film and the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas to expose the dehumanising characteristics of genocide. Through four films across four different cases of genocide, the investigation reveals that defining genocide as mass murder alone limits the potential to understand the crime Notes Submitted to the School of History, Heritage and Society of the Faculty of Arts, Deakin University Thesis (Ph.D.) -- Deakin University, Victoria, 2005 Degree conferred 2005 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (leaves 258-311) Subject Genocide -- Moral and ethical aspects. Motion pictures -- Philosophy. Motion pictures -- Ethics. Genre/Form Academic theses. Author Deakin University. Faculty of Arts. Deakin University. School of History, Heritage and Society

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