National Identity in Global Cinema How Movies

When themes of historical and cultural identity appear and repeat in popular film, it is possible to see the real pulse of a nation and comprehend a people, their culture, and their history. National Identity in Global Cinema describes how national cultures, as reflected in popular cinema, can trulyexplain the world, one country at a time.

Carlo Celli is a Professor of Romance and Classical Studies at Bowling Green State University. His published books include The Divine Comic: The Cinema of Roberto Benigni (2001), Gillo Pontecorvo from Resistance to Terrorism (2005), A New Guide to Italian Cinema (2007), and Il carnevale di Machiavelli (2009).

China’s Confucian, Misogynistic Nationalism * Finland’s Rural Urban Split * A Certain Suicidal Tendency in French Cinema * The Promises of India * The Iranian Splits * Italian Circularity * Death in Mexico * Ukrainian Dualism * America’s Civil War and Hollywood’s Pragmatism

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National Identity in Global Cinema How Movies Explain the World

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