New Tunisian cinema allegories of resistance / Robert Lang.
| Author/creator | Lang, Robert, 1957- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, [2014] |
| Description | xxii, 380 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Film and culture |
| Contents | The nation, the state, and the cinema -- "The freedom to be different, to choose your own life": Man of ashes (Nouri Bouzid, 1986) -- "Laughter in the dark": sexuality and the police state in Halfaouine (F©♭rid Boughedir, 1990) -- Sexual allegories of national identity in Bezness (Nouri Bouzid, 1992) -- The colonizer and the colonized in the silences of the palace (Moufida Tlatli, 1994) -- "It takes two of us to discover truth": Essa©¿da (Mohamed Zran, 1996) -- "It takes a lot of unruly individuals to make a free people": Bedwin Hacker (Nadia el Fani, 2003) -- Inventing the postcolonial nation/constructing a usable past: the TV is coming (Moncef Dhouib, 2006) -- "Destiny answers the people's call for life, darkness will be dispelled, and chains will break". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-367) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013038574 |
| ISBN | 9780231165068 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231165075 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |