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The New European Cinema. Redrawing the Map.
Rosalind Galt
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Description for The New European Cinema. Redrawing the Map.
Paperback. Offers innovative readings of several popular and influential European films of the 1990s. This title considers how these films, made around the time of the revolutions of 1989, grappled with contemporary anxieties relating to the reunification of Germany, the disintegration of the Balkans, and a sense of historical loss and disenchantment. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 53 photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPR; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
New European Cinema offers a compelling response to the changing cultural shapes of Europe, charting political, aesthetic, and historical developments through innovative readings of some of the most popular and influential European films of the 1990s. Made around the time of the revolutions of 1989 but set in post-World War II Europe, these films grapple with the reunification of Germany, the disintegration of the Balkans, and a growing sense of historical loss and disenchantment felt across the continent. They represent a period in which national borders became blurred and the events of the mid-twentieth-century began to be reinterpreted from a ... Read more
New European Cinema offers a compelling response to the changing cultural shapes of Europe, charting political, aesthetic, and historical developments through innovative readings of some of the most popular and influential European films of the 1990s. Made around the time of the revolutions of 1989 but set in post-World War II Europe, these films grapple with the reunification of Germany, the disintegration of the Balkans, and a growing sense of historical loss and disenchantment felt across the continent. They represent a period in which national borders became blurred and the events of the mid-twentieth-century began to be reinterpreted from a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Film and Culture Series
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231137171
SKU
V9780231137171
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About Rosalind Galt
Rosalind Galt is assistant professor of film studies at the University of Iowa. Her essays have appeared in journals such as Screen and Cinema Journal.
Reviews for The New European Cinema. Redrawing the Map.
Brilliant... This book will interest all students of European culture, not just European Cinema... Essential. Choice In her ambitious scope, analytical acumen and deep research, Rosalind Galt makes a daring and much-needed intervention. Film International An ambitious book... [that] offers a provocative look at Europe's post-1989 historical context.
Ruth Starkman H-Net Reviews Useful and illuminating reading.
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Ruth Starkman H-Net Reviews Useful and illuminating reading.
Violetta Petrova ... Read more