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The Muslim world in post - 9/11 American cinema : a critical study, 2001-2011
- Title
- The Muslim world in post - 9/11 American cinema : a critical study, 2001-2011 / Kerem Bayraktaroğlu.
- Author
- Bayraktaroğlu, Kerem, 1972-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | MFL 18-6650 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- vii, 221 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Focusing on the decade following 9/11, this critical analysis examines the various portrayals of Muslims in American cinema. Comparison of pre- and post-9/11 films indicates a shift in stereotypes, influenced by factors other than just politics. The evolving definitions of male, female and child characters and of salient features of setting and landscape are described"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index.
- Includes filmography (pages 199-203).
- Contents
- Building a "Muslim world" for the large screen -- Muslim space before and after 9/11 -- The Muslim male character typology -- White female and Muslim male characters -- From stereotype to "new" Muslim woman -- Muslim children -- The normalization of the Muslim world -- Be sincere, be brief, be seated.
- Call Number
- MFL 18-6650
- ISBN
- 9781476666679
- 1476666679
- LCCN
- 2018031328
- OCLC
- 1020438009
- Author
- Bayraktaroğlu, Kerem, 1972- author.
- Title
- The Muslim world in post - 9/11 American cinema : a critical study, 2001-2011 / Kerem Bayraktaroğlu.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index.Includes filmography (pages 199-203).
- Chronological Term
- 2000-2099
- Research Call Number
- MFL 18-6650