Beyond Eastern noir : reimagining Russia and Eastern Europe in Nordic cinemas /

Mrozewicz, Anna Estera,

Beyond Eastern noir : reimagining Russia and Eastern Europe in Nordic cinemas / Anna Estera Mrozewicz. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Previously issued in print: 2018.



Intro; Copyright; Beyond Eastern Noir; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION The Iron Curtain Effect: Nordic Eastern Noir; 1 Borders: Russia and Eastern Europe as a Crime Scene; 2 Boundaries: Infiltrated Identities; 3 The Baltic Boundary; 4 Guilt and Shame in (Trans)national Spaces; 5 Embodying the Fear of Russia: The Militarised Body; 6 Polish Spectres: Revisiting the Nordic Home Polish Spectres in our House: Revisiting the Nordic Me; AFTERWORD Beyond Eastern Noir: Toward a New (Cinematic) Space; Bibliography; Filmography; Index

Addressing representations of Russia and neighbouring Eastern Europe in post-1989 Nordic cinemas, this ground-breaking text investigates their hitherto overlooked transnational dimension.



9781474444675 9781474418119


Motion pictures and transnationalism--Scandinavia.
National characteristics, Russian, in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--History.--Scandinavia


Electronic Books.

PN1995 / .B496 2018