Mediating war and identity : figures of transgression in 20th and 21st century war representation /

Through an interdisciplinary lens, this collection analyses the depiction of figures of transgression (e.g. traitors, deserters, refugees) in a variety of visual media, as well as the narrative, socio-cultural, political and historical contexts in which they emerge.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Purse, Lisa (Editor ), Wölfel, Ute (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Temas:
War films > History and criticism.
Military deserters in motion pictures
Films de guerre > Histoire et critique.
War films
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Lisa Purse and Ute W̲lfel
  • Momentary rupture? Dawn (1928) and the transgressive potential of the Edith Cavell Case / Claudia Sternberg
  • 'An act of wilful defiance': objection, protest and rebellion in the Imperial War Museum's First World War Galleries / Rebecca Clare Dolgoy
  • Figures of transgression in representations of the First World War on British television / Emma Hanna
  • The end of transgression: Fritz Bauer as traitor on the German screen / Ute W̲lfel
  • 'Just another Kraut'? The Wehrmacht traitor as 'Good German' in Hollywood's Decision before Dawn (1951) / Patrick Major
  • Religious pacifism and the Hollywood war film: from Sergeant York (1941) to Hacksaw Ridge (2017) / Guy Westwell
  • Military masculinity and the deserting soldier in Stop-Loss (2008) / Thomas Ærvold Bjerre.

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