Kafkaesque Cinema / Angelos Koutsourakis.
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- Language:
- English
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- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2024]
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Kafkaesque Cinema".
- Contents:
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on the Text
- Introduction
- Part I ‘Modernity’s Objective Spirit’
- Chapter 1 Anxious Humour and Alienating Labour
- Chapter 2 Bureaucracy
- Chapter 3 Social Alienation
- Chapter 4 The Work of Art as Alienating Labour: Barton Fink (1991) and the End of Jewish Modernity
- Part II Fascism and its Legacies
- Chapter 5 Fernando Arrabal and the Persistence of the Spanish Civil War
- Chapter 6 Memories from the Holocaust in Central Europe
- Chapter 7 Parables of Underdevelopment
- Part III Stalinist Terror
- Chapter 8 Memories from the Rákosi Era
- Chapter 9 Politicising the Absurd
- Chapter 10 Jewish Purges
- Part IV Late Capitalist Contradictions
- Chapter 11 Behaviourist Surveillance
- Chapter 12 Post-Fascism
- Chapter 13 The Anthropocene Crisis
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4744-9898-1
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