Border Cinema Reimagining Identity Through Aesthetics |
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Editor:
| Hanna, Monica Sheehan, Rebecca A. |
Contribution by:
| Aldama, Frederick Luis Capino, José Fregoso, Rosa Linda Gertz, Nurith Vargas, Jennifer Harford Hassapopoulou, Marina Lahr-Vivaz, Elena Munk, Yael Pinzi, Anita Zanger, Anat |
Series title: | Global Media and Race Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-9788-0315-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2019 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.95USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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This collection demonstrates how border cinema resists contemporary border fortification processes, showing how cinematic media have functioned technologically and aesthetically to engender contemporary shifts in national and individual identities while proposing alternative conceptions of these identities to those propagated by the often restrictive current political rhetoric and ideologies that represent a backlash to globalization.
This collection demonstrates how border cinema resists contemporary border fortification processes, showing how cinematic media have functioned technologically and aesthetically to engender contemporary shifts in national and individual identities while proposing alternative conceptions of these identities to those propagated by the often restrictive current political rhetoric and ideologies that represent a backlash to globalization.