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Cookie akzeptierenMónica Martín
The Rebirth of Utopia in 21st-Century Cinema
- Peter Lang
- 2023
- Taschenbuch
- 240 Seiten
- ISBN 9781800794429
«Given that most scholarship on cinema and utopia focuses on the subgenre of dystopia and its pessimistic discourses, Mónica Martín's volume could not be more timely. It is a pioneering work; arguably the first book in English devoted to systematically analysing the utopian impulse as a textual feature in contemporary Anglophone cinema. Discussing a wide range of films, from mainstream blockbusters to independent, low-budget productions, this is a fascinating comparative study on the potential for cinema to engage with the phenomenon of social dreaming and the search for a better society. This is not only a theoretical intervention, but a political one.» (Mariano Paz, University of
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