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Mediterranean encounters in the city : frameworks of mediation between east and west, north and south / editors, Michela Ardizzoni, Valerio Ferme.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mediterranean Region--Civilization.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Mediterranean Region--History.
- Mediterranean Region--In mass media.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 181 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham [Md.] : Lexington Books, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book documents and analyzes how the contemporary Mediterranean city manages and negotiates its identity as a result of recent reconfigurations in its cultural, religious, and social landscape. The chapters in this book provide a broad and comprehensive investigation of the ways in which recent cultural productions have framed and re-imagined the Mediterranean city as a locus of departures, arrivals and contested belonging.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Decadent Nights; 2 Closed Encounters; 3 Cityscapes as Dystopias in Moroccan Film; 4 New Imagined Frenchness; 5 Neapolitan Media Activism and Translocal Identities; 6 Where Is Naples? Locating Naples in John Turturro's Film Passione; 7 Lands of Approximation; 8 Utopia by the Sea; Index; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-2809-0
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