Visions of struggle in women's filmmaking in the Mediterranean / edited by Flavia Laviosa ; foreword by Laura Mulvey.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Comparative feminist studies series.
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Table of Contents:
- Veiling and unveiling the Israeli Mediterranean: Yulie Cohen-Gerstel's My terrorist and My land Zion / Yosefa Loshitzky
- Maghreb: political and transcultural resistance
- The wiles of Maghrebi women's cinema / Florence Martin
- Spain: domestic violence
- Visions and voices of the self in Take my eyes / Monica Cantero
- France: body mutilation
- Mutilating and mutilated bodies: women's takes on "extreme" French cinema / Carrie Tarr
- Italy: women of the Mafia
- Anthropological anxieties: Roberta Torre's critique of mafia violence / Áine O'Healy
- The Balkans: peacekeeping and women's (in)security
- Vertigo in the Balkans: Karin Jurschick's "the peacekeepers and the women" / Marguerite Waller
- Greece: women's new roles and identities
- Maria, Irene and Olga "à la recherche du temps perdu..." / Maria Paradeisi
- Turkey: harsh living conditions
- Hard to bear: women's burdens in the cinema of Yeşim Ustaoğlu / S. Ruken Öztürk
- Syria: female identities and political resistance
- This woman's work: filming defeat in the Arabic idiom: poetry, cinema, and the saving grace of Hala Alabdallah / Rasha Salti
- Turkey, Jordan, Palestine: honor killings
- "Death is the fairest cover for her shame": framing honor killings / Flavia Laviosa.