Cinema in an age of terror
Subtitle: North Africa, victimization, and colonial history
By: Michael F. O'Riley.
Series: France overseas
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803228092
Subjects: Motion pictures -- Political aspects; Motion pictures -- France -- History -- 20th century; Imperialism in motion pictures; Postcolonialism in motion pictures; East and West  in motion pictures; Africa, North -- In motion pictures; Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Motion pictures and the revolution; France -- In motion pictures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Resuscitating the Battle of Algiers : the politics of race in the War on Iraq; title: Mapping national identity and unrealized union : Rachid Bouchareb's Indigènes; title: Hidden maps of victimization : the haunting key to colonial victimization in Caché; title: Creating an old Maghreb : beur cinema and East-West polarities; title: Colonial cinema and the aesthetics of postcolonial victimization : Pépé Le Moko and Assia Djebar's La disparition de la langue française.