1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464654503321

Autore

Graham Mark (Mark A.), <1970->

Titolo

Afghanistan in the cinema [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Graham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2010

ISBN

1-283-02891-3

9786613028914

0-252-09139-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Disciplina

791.43/658581

Soggetti

Motion pictures - History

Electronic books.

Afghanistan In motion pictures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : haunted eyes -- Imperialist nostalgia. Getting in touch with our inner savage : The horsemen -- Butch and Sundance in Afghanistan : The man who would be king -- The new great game : Rambo III, The beast, and Charlie Wilson's war -- The burqa films. Land without images : Kandahar -- Afghan gothic : Osama -- Border crossings. The west unveiled : In this world -- The poetry of silence : Ellipsis -- A way to feel good again : The kite runner -- Conclusion : ending Charlie Wilson's war.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454617603321

Titolo

"Language is a place of struggle" [[electronic resource] ] : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009

ISBN

0-8070-4801-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (293 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NguyenTram

Disciplina

305.8

Soggetti

Minorities - United States

Immigrants - United States

Social change - United States

Community life - United States

Social justice - United States

Spirituality

Electronic books.

United States Race relations Quotations, maxims, etc

United States Ethnic relations Quotations, maxims, etc

United States Social conditions Quotations, maxims, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.