Ecology and contemporary Nordic cinemas : from nation-building to ecocosmopolitanism /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kääpä, Pietari, 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Bloomsbury, 2014.
Series:Topics and issues in national cinema ; v. 2.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: environmental history and Nordic film culture
  • Nation-building in the Nordic context: natural history?
  • The role of nature in the deer western and the road movie
  • The horror film in an ecological context
  • Ecocritical approaches to children's film
  • Human ecology and the Nordic welfare state
  • Green economics and the brownfields of the welfare state: crime thrillers and human ecology
  • Intercultural approaches to Nordic cinema
  • Ecocritical approaches to multicultural and minority cinemas
  • Responsibility and the Nordic model: global Nordicness and ecocosmopolitan exceptionalism
  • Ecodocumentaries and the sense of global responsibility
  • Representing the end times: ecological melancholia and the end of the world openings and conclusions: transvergent perspectives on Nordic ecocinema.