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Autore: | Kaapa Pietari <1977-> |
Titolo: | The cinema of Mika Kaurismaki : transvergent cinescapes, emergent identities / / Pietari Kaapa |
Pubblicazione: | Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2011 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina: | 791.430233092 |
Soggetto topico: | Motion pictures - Production and direction - Finland |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The (trans)national and the Global in Mika Kaurismäki's Films; Chapter 1: The Aki/Mika Syndrome: Cosmopolitan Auteurism and the Search for Cinematic Stability; Chapter 2: Cross-genre: Transnational Genre Mutations; Chapter 3: Mapping Transnational Space at the Margins of the Global Metropolis: Representations of the City in Kaurismäki's Films; Chapter 4: Post-road: Deconstructing the European Road Movie; Chapter 5: Auto-ethnography: Merging the Self and 'Other' in Brazilian Music Documentaries |
Chapter 6: Post-nation: Kaurismäki's Films in a Global SpectrumChapter 7: The Potential of Post-humanism: Kaurismäki and the Ecological Imagination; Chapter 8: The Polyphonality of Transvergence: The Reception of Kaurismäki's Cinema; Conclusion: Beyond the Happy Ending; Bibliography; Back Cover | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Mika Kaurismäki's films challenge many boundaries - national societies, genre formations, art/popular culture, fiction/documentary, humanity/nature, and problematic distinctions between different zones of development. Synthesizing concepts from a range of thematic frameworks - e.g. auteurism, eco-philosophy, genre, cartography, cineaste networks, global reception, distribution and exhibition practices, and the potential of postnationalism - this book provides an interdisciplinary reading of Kaurismäki's cinema. The notion of 'transvergence' - of thinking in heterogeneous and polyphonal terms - |
Titolo autorizzato: | The cinema of Mika Kaurismäki |
ISBN: | 1-283-16270-9 |
9786613162700 | |
1-84150-452-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910269345903321 |
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