ISBN:
9780252035272
,
9780252077128
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
196 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
DDC:
791.43/658581
Schlagwort(e):
Afghanistan In motion pictures
;
Afghanistan In motion pictures
;
Afghanistan
;
Film
Kurzfassung:
Introduction : haunted eyes -- Imperialist nostalgia. Getting in touch with our inner savage : The horsemen -- Butch and Sundance in Afghanistan : The man who would be king -- The new great game : Rambo III, The beast, and Charlie Wilson's war -- The burqa films. Land without images : Kandahar -- Afghan gothic : Osama -- Border crossings. The west unveiled : In this world -- The poetry of silence : Ellipsis -- A way to feel good again : The kite runner -- Conclusion : ending Charlie Wilson's war
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Introduction : haunted eyes -- Imperialist nostalgia. Getting in touch with our inner savage : The horsemen -- Butch and Sundance in Afghanistan : The man who would be king -- The new great game : Rambo III, The beast, and Charlie Wilson's war -- The burqa films. Land without images : Kandahar -- Afghan gothic : Osama -- Border crossings. The west unveiled : In this world -- The poetry of silence : Ellipsis -- A way to feel good again : The kite runner -- Conclusion : ending Charlie Wilson's war.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-191) and index
