Ecology and contemporary Nordic cinemas : from nation-building to ecocosmopolitanism /: from nation-building to ecocosmopolitanism. (2014 copyright 2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pietari Kääpä.
• Other Names: Kääpä, Pietari, 1977-
• 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.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 791.430948; Nationalism; Environmental protection and motion pictures; Ecology in motion pictures; Environmentalism in motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Scandinavia -- History and criticism; Documentary films -- Scandinavia -- History and criticism; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism; Film theory & criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781623569143; 1623569141
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.