Cinema Beyond Territory
Subtitle: Inflight Entertainment in Global Context
Publisher: British Film Institute
Published: Dec 19, 2014
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781844576272
Description: In this innovative study, Stephen Groening explores in-flight cinema as the convergence of two essentially modern, globalising technologies aviation and entertainment. Identifying parallels in their social functions and surrounding discourses, this book opens up new directions in the history of cinema, travel and cultural geography.
Notes: Source title: Cinema Beyond Territory: Inflight Entertainment in Global Context (Cultural Histories of Cinema)