Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas: From Nation-building to Ecocosmopolitanism 1441192794, 9781441192790

Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas challenges the traditional socio-political rhetoric of national cinema by provid

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Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas: From Nation-building to Ecocosmopolitanism
1441192794, 9781441192790

Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas challenges the traditional socio-political rhetoric of national cinema by provid

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A globalized history of Nordic film cultures in a transnational context Introduces the concept of “Elsewheres” and “Cine

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The first comprehensive conceptualisation of Russia and neighbouring Eastern Europe in post-1989 Nordic film Addressing

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A fresh perspective on the hugely successful Latin American films released at the turn of the 21st century In the late

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Approaches the recent resurgence of the fantastic in Chinese cinemas Offers the framework of ‘Sino-enchantment’ as a new

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Several Latin American films ('Amores Perros', 'Y Tu Mama Tambien', 'Cidade de Deus',

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The volume offers a new critical reflection on the use of the Bible in contemporary cultural and political debates in th

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The volume offers a new critical reflection on the use of the Bible in contemporary cultural and political debates in th

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Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now wid

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Transnational cinemas are eclipsing national cinemas in the contemporary world, and Sino-French films exemplify this phe

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