Helena Goscilo, Beth Holmgren

Polish Cinema Today

A Bold New Era in Film

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines recent innovations in Polish film. The authors analyzes the ways in which Polish directors challenge revered images of national and gender identity, the countryâ s historical martyrdom, the benevolent family, and the status of the influential Catholic Church.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 692g
• ISBN-13: 9781793641656
• ISBN-10: 179364165X
• Artikelnr.: 62454396

Autorenporträt

Helena Goscilo is professor in the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Culture at Ohio State University. Beth Holmgren is professor in the Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at Duke University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Why Polish Cinema Today?
Chapter 1: Saints and Sinners: The Polish Catholic Church in Close-up
Chapter 2: Wandering Poles: Lost or Left in Migration
Chapter 3: All in the Family: The Ties that Bind and Blight
Chapter 4: Rescreening Christian-Jewish Relations in Interwar, Wartime, and
Postwar Poland
Chapter 5: Crime à la Carte: Death and Double-Dealing
Chapter 6: Cold War Retakes in the 21st Century
Chapter 7: Female Sexuality with and without Apologies
Chapter 8: Male Gays under a Female Gaze
Conclusion: Polish Film Tomorrow?