European Cinema in Motion: Migrant and Diasporic Film in Contemporary Europe

European Cinema in Motion: Migrant and Diasporic Film in Contemporary Europe
ISBN-10
023029507X
ISBN-13
9780230295070
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
335
Language
English
Published
2010-08-10
Publisher
Springer
Authors
D. Berghahn, C. Sternberg

Description

This collection brings together international experts on the cinema of migration and diaspora in postcolonial and postnational Europe. It offers a comprehensive theoretical and analytical discussion of a highly productive creative sector and documents the spectrum of this area of exploration in European, transnational and World Cinema studies.

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