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Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema
. Ed(S): Martins, Adriana; Lopes, Alexandra; Dias, Monica
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hardcover. Editor(s): Martins, Adriana; Lopes, Alexandra; Dias, Monica. Num Pages: 233 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437.
Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema is a transdisciplinary volume that addresses the cinematic mediation of a wide range of conflicts. From World War II and its aftermath to the exploration of colonial and post-colonial experiences and more recent forms of terrorism, it debates the possibilities, constraints and efficacy of the discursive practices this mediation entails. Despite its variety and amplitude in scope and width, the innovative and singular aspect of the book lies in the fact that the essays give voice to a variety of regions, issues, and filmmaking processes that tend either to remain on the outskirts of ... Read more
Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema is a transdisciplinary volume that addresses the cinematic mediation of a wide range of conflicts. From World War II and its aftermath to the exploration of colonial and post-colonial experiences and more recent forms of terrorism, it debates the possibilities, constraints and efficacy of the discursive practices this mediation entails. Despite its variety and amplitude in scope and width, the innovative and singular aspect of the book lies in the fact that the essays give voice to a variety of regions, issues, and filmmaking processes that tend either to remain on the outskirts of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Number of Pages
219
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137575197
SKU
V9781137575197
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About . Ed(S): Martins, Adriana; Lopes, Alexandra; Dias, Monica
Adriana Martins teaches Culture & Globalization, Portuguese Film and Portuguese Culture at Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Film Studies and Culture Studies are among her research interests. Her latest book is Plots of War: Modern Narratives of Conflict (co-edited with I. C. Gil, 2012). Alexandra Lopes teaches Theories of Culture, Translation History and Theory at Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Her research interests are literary ... Read more
Reviews for Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema
“Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema delivers on its promise to present analyses of the representation in cinema of diverse types of conflict from a wide range of academic perspectives, whilst always considering the expressive specificity of a medium which, due to its complexity and effectiveness, may be used to promote criticism, clarification and revision of concepts (among them, those ... Read more