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  • The Romanian Cinema of Nationalism

    Historical Films as Propaganda and Spectacle

    by Onoriu Colăcel ...
    Prior to the collapse of communism, Romanian historical movies were political, encouraging nationalistic feelings and devotion to the state. Vlad the Impaler and other such iconic figures emerged as heroes rather than loathsome bloodsuckers, celebrating a shared sense of belonging. The past decade has, however, presented Romanian films in which ordinary people are the stars--heroes, go-getters, ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Postcolonial Readings of Romanian Identity Narratives

    by Onoriu Colăcel ...
    The book offers a view of national self-identification in the literary culture of twentieth century Romania with a special focus on the postcolonial paradigm. Romanian identity narratives downplay the colonial setup of the country’s past and the colonial past goes unmentioned in the country’s historiography and popular culture. However, the postcolonial paradigm helps readers grasp national self ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Conspiracy Theories in Eastern Europe

    Tropes and Trends

    Edited by Anastasiya Astapova, Onoriu Colăcel, Corneliu Pintilescu, Tamás Scheibner ...
    Series series Conspiracy Theories
    This collection of state-of-the-art essays explores conspiracy cultures in post-socialist Eastern Europe, ranging from the nineteenth century to contemporary manifestations.Conspiracy theories about Freemasons, Communists and Jews, about the Chernobyl disaster, and about George Soros and the globalist elite have been particularly influential in Eastern Europe, but they have also been among the ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The Child in World Cinema

    by Michael Brodski, Juanita But, Lucia Rabello de Castro, Lennon Yao-chung Chang, Shih-Wen Sue Chen, Jessica Davidson, Paromita Deb, Yoad Eliaz, Einat Baram Eshel, Swarnavel Eswaran, Negin Golravesh Fekry, Walaa Ghanayim, Omri Grinberg, Caroline Isabel Grose, Seyyed Mohsen Habibi, Kelly Hansen, Belinda He, Kobe Chan Yan Chuen, Caroline Larde, Sin Wen Lau, Fabiana de Amorim Marcello, Kenta McGrath, Kaori Mori Want, Mina Rezaei, Carolina Rocha, Christine Singer, Adelaide Rezende de Souza, Paula Uglione, Onoriu Colacel, Christa Jones ...
    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    This collection seeks to broaden the discussion of the child image by close analysis of the child and childhood as depicted in non-Western cinemas. Each essay offers a counter-narrative to Western notions of childhood by looking critically at alternative visions of childhood that does not privilege a Western ideal. Rather, this collection seeks to broaden our ideas about children, childhood, and ... Read more

    $183.99 CAD

  • Journal of Romanian Studies

    Volume 3,2 (2021)

    by Raluca Radu, Ioana Coman, Radu Silaghi-Dumitrescu, Lucian-Vasile Szabo, Alla Rosca, Marius Dragomir, Dumitrița Holdiș, Cristina Lupu, Manuela Preoteasa, Antonio Momoc, Onoriu Colăcel, Andrei Richter, Paolo Mancini, Sebastian Doreanu, Mihaela Gligor, Bryan Rennie ...
    Series Book 3.2 - Journal of Romanian Studies
    The biannual, peer-reviewed Journal of Romanian Studies, jointly developed by The Society for Romanian Studies and ibidem Press, examines critical issues in Romanian studies, linking work in that field to wider theoretical debates and issues of current relevance, and serving as a forum for junior and senior scholars. The journal also presents articles that connect Romania and Moldova comparatively ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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  • The Rise of the Roman Empire

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  • Literature, Ethics, and Decolonization in Postwar France

    The Politics of Disengagement

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  • Shakuntala Recognized

    A Sanskrit Play by Kalidasa

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