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UNINA9910816666203321 |
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Autore |
Shapiro Michael J |
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Titolo |
Cinematic geopolitics / / Michael J. Shapiro |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-00207-6 |
1-281-83733-4 |
9786611837334 |
0-203-89200-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (190 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Motion pictures - Political aspects - United States |
War films - United States - History and criticism |
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Formato |
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 (p. [156]-171) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The new violent cartography; 2 Preemption up close: Film and pax Americana; 3 Fogs of war; 4 The sublime today: Re-partitioning the global sensible; 5 Aesthetics of disintegration: Allegiance and intimacy in the former "Eastern bloc"; 6 Perpetual war?; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In recent years, film has been one of the major genres within which the imaginaries involved in mapping the geopolitical world have been represented and reflected upon. In this book, one of America's foremost theorists of culture and politics treats those aspects of the ""geopolitical aesthetic"" that must be addressed in light of both the post cold war and post 9/11 world and contemporary film theory and philosophy. Beginning with an account of his experience as a juror at film festival's, Michael J. Shapiro's Cinematic Geopolitics analyzes the ways in which film festival spa |
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