The Cinema of Iceland: Between Tradition and Liquid Modernity

By Sebastian Jakub Konefal and Konefal

The book focuses on the history and evolution of the national and transnational cinema from Iceland. The author analyses popular topics and narrative strategies in Icelandic films. The research covers local versions of black comedies, road movies, crime stories and figures connected with the motif of struggle between tradition and modernity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3631778643
• ISBN13: 9783631778647
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"