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The apocalypse in film : dystopias, disasters, and other visions about the end of the world / / edited by Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Angela Krewani ; contributors, Angela Krewani [and seventeen others]
| The apocalypse in film : dystopias, disasters, and other visions about the end of the world / / edited by Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Angela Krewani ; contributors, Angela Krewani [and seventeen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 1-4422-6029-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Karen A. Ritzenhoff and Angela Krewani -- THE EARLY DEPICTIONS OF DISASTER. World War One and Hollywood's First Modern Armageddon: Understanding Wartime and Post-Conflict Representations of a Global Cataclysm in Civilization (1916) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) / Clémentine Tholas-Disset -- The end of the world: loss and redemption in Four horsemen of the apocalypse / Karen Randell -- GLOBAL DEMISE AND COLD WAR. "Radiation's rising, but one mustn't grumble too much": nuclear apocalypse played as farce in Richard Lester's The bed-sitting room / Thomas Prasch -- The legacy of Dr. Strangelove: Stanley Kubrick, science fiction blockbusters and the future of humanity / Peter Krämer -- "Gentleman, you can't fight in here": gender symbolism and the end of the world in Dr. Strangelove and Melancholia / Catriona Mcavoy -- MELANCHOLIA AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OF THE APOCALYSPE. Is there an end to it? fictional shelters and shelter-fiction / Solvejg Nitzke -- Melancholia and the apocalypse within / Pierre Floquet -- Eco apocalypse: environmentalism, political alienation and therapeutic agency / Philip Hammond and Hugh Ortega Breton --POLITICS OF SHOWING THE UNTHINKABLE. Disaster films: the end of the world and the risk society hero / Frederick Wasser -- The (gender) politics of disaster in 2012 / Charles Antoine Courcoux -- Tarkovsky's The sacrifice: a religious humanist apocalypse / Tatjana Ljuji -- Dead narratives: defining humanity through stories / A. Fiona Pearson and Scott Ellis -- MOVING BEYOND THE END OF THE WORLD. Opposing Thatcherism: filmic apocalypse as a political strategy in 1980s Britain / Angela Krewani -- Painting in time: on the use of digital visual effects in Melancholia / Andreas Kirchner -- The corporate and corporeal: min(d)ing the body conscience and consumption in early 21st century Hollywood dystopia / Wendy Sterba. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797864103321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The apocalypse in film : dystopias, disasters, and other visions about the end of the world / / edited by Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Angela Krewani ; contributors, Angela Krewani [and seventeen others]
| The apocalypse in film : dystopias, disasters, and other visions about the end of the world / / edited by Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Angela Krewani ; contributors, Angela Krewani [and seventeen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/615 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction films - History and criticism
Apocalypse in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 1-4422-6029-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Karen A. Ritzenhoff and Angela Krewani -- THE EARLY DEPICTIONS OF DISASTER. World War One and Hollywood's First Modern Armageddon: Understanding Wartime and Post-Conflict Representations of a Global Cataclysm in Civilization (1916) and The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) / Clémentine Tholas-Disset -- The end of the world: loss and redemption in Four horsemen of the apocalypse / Karen Randell -- GLOBAL DEMISE AND COLD WAR. "Radiation's rising, but one mustn't grumble too much": nuclear apocalypse played as farce in Richard Lester's The bed-sitting room / Thomas Prasch -- The legacy of Dr. Strangelove: Stanley Kubrick, science fiction blockbusters and the future of humanity / Peter Krämer -- "Gentleman, you can't fight in here": gender symbolism and the end of the world in Dr. Strangelove and Melancholia / Catriona Mcavoy -- MELANCHOLIA AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OF THE APOCALYSPE. Is there an end to it? fictional shelters and shelter-fiction / Solvejg Nitzke -- Melancholia and the apocalypse within / Pierre Floquet -- Eco apocalypse: environmentalism, political alienation and therapeutic agency / Philip Hammond and Hugh Ortega Breton --POLITICS OF SHOWING THE UNTHINKABLE. Disaster films: the end of the world and the risk society hero / Frederick Wasser -- The (gender) politics of disaster in 2012 / Charles Antoine Courcoux -- Tarkovsky's The sacrifice: a religious humanist apocalypse / Tatjana Ljuji -- Dead narratives: defining humanity through stories / A. Fiona Pearson and Scott Ellis -- MOVING BEYOND THE END OF THE WORLD. Opposing Thatcherism: filmic apocalypse as a political strategy in 1980s Britain / Angela Krewani -- Painting in time: on the use of digital visual effects in Melancholia / Andreas Kirchner -- The corporate and corporeal: min(d)ing the body conscience and consumption in early 21st century Hollywood dystopia / Wendy Sterba. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809468703321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa : Producing Space
| Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa : Producing Space |
| Autore | Strohmaier Alena |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam University Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (325 p.) |
| Collana | Cities and Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Media studies
Social issues & processes Cartography, map-making & projections |
| Soggetto non controllato | Media, Space, Knowledge, Middle East, North Africa |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476885203321 |
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| Amsterdam University Press, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa : Producing Space / / ed. by Angela Krewani, Alena Strohmaier
| Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa : Producing Space / / ed. by Angela Krewani, Alena Strohmaier |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.231 |
| Collana | Cities and Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Cartography
Social media - Political aspects Technology - Social aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work |
| Soggetto non controllato | Media, Space, Knowledge, Middle East, North Africa |
| ISBN | 90-485-4150-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: About Space as a Media Product -- Part I Cartographies -- 1. Mapping Empire: Knowledge Production and Government in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire -- 2. Who Maps Middle Eastern Geographies in the Digital Age? Inequalities in Web 2.0 Cartographies in Israel/Palestine -- 3. Taking the Battle to Cyberspace : Delineating Borders and Mapping Identities in Western Sahara -- 4. Wargaming the Middle East: The Evolution of Simulated Battlefields from Chequerboards to Virtual Worlds and Instrumented Artificial Cities -- Part II Movements -- 5. Iranian Internet Cinema, a Cinema of Embodied Protest : Imperfect, Amateur, Small, Unauthorized, Global -- 6. From Amateur Video to New Documentary Formats : Citizen Journalism and a Reconfiguring of Historical Knowledge -- 7. Cinematic Spaces of 'the Arab Street' : Mohamed Diab's Inverted Road Movie Clash (2016) -- 8. Body-Space-Relation in Parkour : Street Practices and Visual Representations -- 9. Mediated Narratives of Syrian Refugees : Mapping Victim-Threat Correlations in Turkish Newspapers -- Part III Agencies -- 10. Documenting Social Change and Political Unrest through Mobile Spaces and Locative Media -- 11. Reframing the Arab Spring : On Data Mining and the Field of Arab Internet Studies -- 12. Where is Iran? Politics between State and Nation , Inside and Outside the Polity -- 13. Mapping Genocide? Giving Visual Memory to Oral Culture -- 14. Reconfiguring the Kurdish Nation on YouTube : Spatial Imaginations, Revolutionary Lyrics, and Colonial Knowledge -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996418938703316 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa : Producing Space / / ed. by Angela Krewani, Alena Strohmaier
| Media and Mapping Practices in the Middle East and North Africa : Producing Space / / ed. by Angela Krewani, Alena Strohmaier |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.231 |
| Collana | Cities and Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Cartography
Social media - Political aspects Technology - Social aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work |
| ISBN | 90-485-4150-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: About Space as a Media Product -- Part I Cartographies -- 1. Mapping Empire: Knowledge Production and Government in the Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Empire -- 2. Who Maps Middle Eastern Geographies in the Digital Age? Inequalities in Web 2.0 Cartographies in Israel/Palestine -- 3. Taking the Battle to Cyberspace : Delineating Borders and Mapping Identities in Western Sahara -- 4. Wargaming the Middle East: The Evolution of Simulated Battlefields from Chequerboards to Virtual Worlds and Instrumented Artificial Cities -- Part II Movements -- 5. Iranian Internet Cinema, a Cinema of Embodied Protest : Imperfect, Amateur, Small, Unauthorized, Global -- 6. From Amateur Video to New Documentary Formats : Citizen Journalism and a Reconfiguring of Historical Knowledge -- 7. Cinematic Spaces of 'the Arab Street' : Mohamed Diab's Inverted Road Movie Clash (2016) -- 8. Body-Space-Relation in Parkour : Street Practices and Visual Representations -- 9. Mediated Narratives of Syrian Refugees : Mapping Victim-Threat Correlations in Turkish Newspapers -- Part III Agencies -- 10. Documenting Social Change and Political Unrest through Mobile Spaces and Locative Media -- 11. Reframing the Arab Spring : On Data Mining and the Field of Arab Internet Studies -- 12. Where is Iran? Politics between State and Nation , Inside and Outside the Polity -- 13. Mapping Genocide? Giving Visual Memory to Oral Culture -- 14. Reconfiguring the Kurdish Nation on YouTube : Spatial Imaginations, Revolutionary Lyrics, and Colonial Knowledge -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910444453703321 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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