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Autore |
Kääpä Pietari <1977-> |
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Ecology and contemporary Nordic cinemas : from nation-building to ecocosmopolitanism / / Pietari Kääpä |
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London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-62892-995-2 |
1-4411-4321-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Collana |
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Topics and issues in national cinema ; ; v. 2 |
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Documentary films - Scandinavia - History and criticism |
Ecology in motion pictures |
Environmental protection and motion pictures |
Environmentalism in motion pictures |
Motion pictures - Scandinavia - History and criticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-253) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: environmental history and Nordic film culture -- Nation-building in the Nordic context: natural history? -- The role of nature in the deer western and the road movie -- The horror film in an ecological context -- Ecocritical approaches to children's film -- Human ecology and the Nordic welfare state -- Green economics and the brownfields of the welfare state: crime thrillers and human ecology -- Intercultural approaches to Nordic cinema -- Ecocritical approaches to multicultural and minority cinemas -- Responsibility and the Nordic model: global Nordicness and ecocosmopolitan exceptionalism -- Ecodocumentaries and the sense of global responsibility -- Representing the end times: ecological melancholia and the end of the world openings and conclusions: transvergent perspectives on Nordic ecocinema. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas uses a range of analytical approaches to interrogate how the traditional socio-political rhetoric of national cinema can be rethought through ecosystemic concerns, by exploring a range of Nordic films as national and transnational, regional and local texts--all with significant global implications. By synergizing transnational theories with ecological approaches, the |
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