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Site of Amnesia: The Lost Historical Consciousness of Mizrahi Jewry: Representation of the Experience of the Jews of North Africa and the Middle East
ISBN: 9789004395619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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The Death Penalty in American Cinema: Criminality and Retribution in Hollywood Film
ISBN: 9781780763330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Killing as punishment in the USA, whether ordained by lynch mob or the courts, reflects a paradox of the American nation: liberal, pluralistic, yet prone to lethal violence. This book examines the encounter between the legal history of the death penalty in America and its cinematic representations, through a comprehensive narrative and historical view of films dealing with this genre, from the silent era to the present. It addresses central issues of, for example, racial prejudice and attitudes towards the execution of women, and discusses how cinema has chosen to deal with them. It explores...
Killing as punishment in the USA, whether ordained by lynch mob or the courts, reflects a paradox of the American nation: liberal, pluralistic, yet pr...
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678,21 zł |