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Title:

Dreams of a nation : [on Palestinian cinema / edited with an introduction by Hamid Dabashi ; preface by Edward Said].

Publisher:

Verso,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

213 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subject:

Motion pictures--Palestine.

Other Authors:

Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-

Notes:

Filmography: p. [179]-203. Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-208).

Contents:

"For cultural purposes only" : curating a Palestinian film festival / Annemarie Jacir -- The weapon of culture : cinema in the Palestinian liberation struggle / Joseph Massad -- From reality to fiction : from poverty to expression / Michel Khleifi -- Towards liberation : Michel Khleifi's Ma'loul and Canticle / Bashir Abu-Manneh -- The cinema of displacment : gender, nation, and diaspora / Ella Shohat -- Palestinian exilic cinema and film letters / Hamid Naficy -- A letter from the rest of the world or "The Afghan Arabs" / Nizar Hassan -- The challenges of Palestinian filmmaking (1990-2003) / In praise of frivolity : on the cinema of Elia Suleiman / Hamid Dabashi.

ISBN:

9781844670888
1844670880

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71956242

LCCN:

2006284379

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)