t******e 发帖数: 2009 | 1 Avatar is not just another white-man-save-the-day movie. As a black
woman and a cultural anthropologist born in Haiti, I had doubts about
the depiction of race in the film.
Before seeing Avatar, I worked on resisting the urge to categorize this
film as yet another Dances with Wolves, The Last Samurai or Pocahontas
redux as some critics have dubbed it. White-man-gone-native is the
favored trope that mainstream Hollywood writers use when exploring
(neo)colonial encounters between indigenous and wh |
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