The Reimagined Community: A Postnationalist Kaleidoscope of European Cinema

by Olle Sjögren

Overview

A comparative study of European cinema that explores the turn from national traditions to transnational cooperation. It reactivates the European peace project with a critical history lesson and new overview of culture bound syndromes, changing gender systems, and ethnic conflict fields.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783631786031
Publisher:	Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date:	10/28/2019
Pages:	232
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

Olle Sjögren, Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at Gothenburg University. PhD dissertation on American film comics. Published books (in Swedish) about Marxism and cinema, film violence, youth cultures, television entertainment, and Chinese cinemas.

Table of Contents

Nationalism – Postnationalism – The German History Lesson – Political Cinema – French cinema – English Cinema – Russian Cinema – National Resistance in Central Europe – Religion and Politics – Desire and Gender – Closets and Rainbows – Mobility and Balance – Ethnic Integration – War and Terrorism