Mainstreaming Palestine : cinematic activism and solidarity politics in the United States /

"In this detailed history of cinema's role within the Palestinian solidarity movement, Umayyah Cable analyzes the cinematic activism that has helped move Palestinian liberation politics from the periphery and into the mainstream. Critically assessing the relationship between the politics o...

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Main Author: Cable, Umayyah, 1983- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2025]
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Summary:"In this detailed history of cinema's role within the Palestinian solidarity movement, Umayyah Cable analyzes the cinematic activism that has helped move Palestinian liberation politics from the periphery and into the mainstream. Critically assessing the relationship between the politics of liberation and the all-consuming engine of contemporary capitalism, Mainstreaming Palestine offers both a treatise on the practical power of cinema and a necessary historicization of an urgent issue in American politics"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781517919962
1517919967
9781517919955
1517919959