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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150555403321

Titolo

Mapping cinematic norths : international interpretations in film and television / / Julia Dobson and Jonathan Rayner (eds)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bern, Switzerland : , : Peter Lang, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-78707-082-4

1-78707-083-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations

Collana

New Studies in European Cinema, , 1661-0261 ; ; Volume 20

Disciplina

791.43/658

Soggetti

North (The concept) in motion pictures

Geographical perception in motion pictures

North (The concept) on television

Geographical perception on television

Motion pictures - Europe - History

Motion pictures - Scandinavia - History

Motion pictures - United States - History

Great Britain In motion pictures Congresses

Europe, Northern In motion pictures Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Julia Dobson and Jonathan Rayner -- British Film and TV Norths. Sue Vice and David Forrest: Archival traces of the North in Barry Hines' Looks and smiles (1981) and Threads (1984) -- Beth Johnson: Council estates, culture and shameless spaces -- Alan Hughes: The North of England in British wartime film, 1941-1946 -- Jack Cortvriend: Controlling the past: nostalgia and northern mythology -- Generic norths and northern climes. Jonathan Ellis: North and South: Lynne Ramsay's Morvern callar -- Luis Rocha Antues: Norwegian arctic cinema: ecology, temperature and the aesthetics of cold -- Lee Broughton: Fighting the North in the spaghetti West --  Peter Lee Lawrence: Italian westerns and Italian history -- Fin McMorran: Every good boy deserves fun: one dog's journey to the North --



Iinter/national(ized) Norths. Julia Dobson: (Dis)locations, relocations: representations of Northern France in contemporary French cinema -- Romana Turina: Re-making the Northeast: Trieste in Italian cinema and the re-mediation of silenced history -- Jonathan Rayner: The cinematic northern territory of Australia -- Carl Wilson: Welcome to Hollywood North, Canada: a world of stand-ins, tax-breaks, studio expansion, and cultural erasure/re-inscription.