"Imperial Projections is a pioneering exploration of the intersection of early film history, the study of popular visual culture, and German colonial history in the years before the First World War . . . By showing that colonial images could, and did, mean different things to different people, Imperial Projections offers a refreshing rethinking of monolithic terms such as 'the colonial gaze' or 'the imperialist imagination.'" - Christian Rogowski, Amherst College

" This book] is of exceptional academic quality, impeccably researched, and presented with great thoroughness. It appears to me...