World cinema and cultural memory /
Cinema has long played a crucial role in the way that societies remember and represent themselves. In the last quarter century, film has been an important medium in the public debate around the memory of the Holocaust and of Hiroshima, of the Algerian war for independence and of the Spanish Civil Wa...
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Series: | Palgrave Macmillan memory studies.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Living Memory: Representations Of Drancy
- 2. Amnesiac Memory: Hiroshima In Japanese Film
- 3. Convulsive Memory: The Spanish Civil War And Post-Franco Spain
- 4. Performative Memory: The Nakba And The Construction Of Identity In Palestinian Film
- 5. Radical Memory: Ngritude, Anti-Colonial Struggles, And Cabral's 'Return To The Source'
- 6. Obstinate Memory: Chris Marker's And Patricio Guzmán's Pictures For A Revolution
- 7. Productive Memory: 'Forward Dreaming' In Tomás Gutiérrez Alea's Cuban Films
- 8. Reclaimed Memory: Worker Culture In The Former GDR And Peter Weiss's The Aesthetics Of Resistance.