Postcolonial Approaches to Eastern European Cinema: Portraying Neighbours On-Screen

by Lars Kristensen, Eva Näripea, Ewa Mazierska

All countries and nations are deeply affected by their neighbours and every national cinema reflects this relationship. This book explores how postcolonial approaches can 'frame' the neighbours of people living in Eastern Europe. It elucidates how the region has evolved from being a communist extension of the Soviet Union to becoming integrated into neoliberal capitalism. Drawing on classical studies of post-coloniality by Edward Said, Gayatri...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780763018
• ISBN13: 9781780763019
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"