New Tunisian Cinema
Columbia University Press (Verlag)
978-0-231-16506-8 (ISBN)
These debates, Lang argues, not only helped initiate the 2011 uprising that ousted Ben Ali's regime but also did much to inform and articulate the aspirations of the Tunisian people in the new millennium.
Robert Lang is professor of cinema at the University of Hartford. He is the author of Masculine Interests: Homoerotics in Hollywood Film and American Film Melodrama: Griffith, Vidor, Minnelli and the editor of The Birth of a Nation: D. W. Griffith, Director. He was a Fulbright Senior Scholar at the University of Tunis from 1993 to 1994 and from 2001 to 2003.
Preface Acknowledgments 1. The Nation, the State, and the Cinema 2. "The freedom to be different, to choose your own life": Man of Ashes (Nouri Bouzid, 1986) 3. Laughter in the Dark: Sexuality and the Police State in Halfaouine (Ferid Boughedir, 1990) 4. Sexual Allegories of National Identity: Bezness (Nouri Bouzid, 1992) 5. The Colonizer and the Colonized: The Silences of the Palace (Moufida Tlatli, 1994) 6. "It takes two of us to discover truth": Essaida (Mohamed Zran, 1996) 7. "It takes a lot of unruly individuals to make a free people": Bedwin Hacker (Nadia El Fani, 2002) 8. Inventing the Postcolonial Nation/Constructing a Usable Past: The TV Is Coming (Moncef Dhouib, 2006) 9. "Destiny answers the people's call for life, darkness will be dispelled, and chains will break" Notes Filmography Glossary Bibliography Index
Reihe/Serie | Film and Culture Series |
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Zusatzinfo | <B>B&W Photos: </B>44, |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett | |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Tanzen / Tanzsport | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-231-16506-4 / 0231165064 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-231-16506-8 / 9780231165068 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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