Dislocated Screen Memory [electronic resource] : Narrating Trauma in Post-Yugoslav Cinema /
Jelaca, Dijana.author.
The links between cinema and war machines have long been established. This book explores the range, form, and valences of trauma narratives that permeate the most notable narrative films about the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction:War Trauma as Screen Memory; 1 Yugoslavia'sWars, Cinema, and Screen Trauma; 2 Unsettling Empathies: Screen, Gender, and Traumatic Memory; 3 Happily Sick: Trauma, Nation, and Queer Affect; 4 Post-Yugoslav Heritage Cinema and the Futurity of Nostalgia; 5 Youth (Sub)Cultures and the Habitus of Postmemory; Conclusion: The Child, the QuietWar Film, and the Power of Alternative Scenarios; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The links between cinema and war machines have long been established. This book explores the range, form, and valences of trauma narratives that permeate the most notable narrative films about the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Motion pictures—European influences.
Motion pictures—History.
Civilization—History.
European Cinema and TV.
Film History.
Cultural History.