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In Permanent Crisis: Ethnicity in Contemporary European Media and Cinema
Dr. Ipek A. Celik
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Description for In Permanent Crisis: Ethnicity in Contemporary European Media and Cinema
Paperback. Dissects the ways filmmakers frame ethnic and racial Otherness in Europe as adornments of catastrophe Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; APFA; JFD; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Refugees, migrants, and minorities of migrant origin frequently appear in European mainstream news in emergency situations: victims of human trafficking, suspects of terrorism, “bogus” asylum seekers. Through analysis of work by established filmmakers Michael Haneke, Fatih Akin, and Alfonso Cuarón, In Permanent Crisis contemplates the way mass media depictions become invoked by film to frame ethnic and racial Otherness in Europe as adornments of catastrophe.
Special attention is given to European auteur films in which riots, terrorism, criminal activities, and honor killings bring Europe’s minorities to the forefront of public visibility only to reduce them to perpetrators or victims of violence. ... Read more
Refugees, migrants, and minorities of migrant origin frequently appear in European mainstream news in emergency situations: victims of human trafficking, suspects of terrorism, “bogus” asylum seekers. Through analysis of work by established filmmakers Michael Haneke, Fatih Akin, and Alfonso Cuarón, In Permanent Crisis contemplates the way mass media depictions become invoked by film to frame ethnic and racial Otherness in Europe as adornments of catastrophe.
Special attention is given to European auteur films in which riots, terrorism, criminal activities, and honor killings bring Europe’s minorities to the forefront of public visibility only to reduce them to perpetrators or victims of violence. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472052721
SKU
V9780472052721
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About Dr. Ipek A. Celik
Ipek A. Celik is Assistant Professor of Media and Visual Arts at Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey.
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