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Title Imaginaries out of place : cinema, transnationalism and Turkey / edited by Gökçen Karanfil and Serkan Şavk
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (x, 224 pages)
Contents Table of contents; foreword and acknowledgements; an introduction from the editors; a transformational experience within the contexts of "national" and "transnational"; transforming hospitality; habitats of meaning; from two worlds to a third space; the limitation of urban space in thomas arslan's berlin trilogy; the black humor world of migrants caught between two cultures; at home in the new germany?; wedding scenes as metaphors for homeland; centre and periphery; from turkish greengrocer to drag queen; women in turkish-german cinema; contributors
Summary ""As new geographies of mobility and hybridity make the concept of national identity highly problematic, new questions emerge that challenge and destabilize our conventional ways of thinking. Where do migrants 'belong'? Are they members of a distant nation, or natives of the places in which they live? What kind of changes does the sense of 'Turkishness' undergo, and what does it mean to various Turkish communities living in various parts of the world? Most important of all, can emergent migran ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Motion pictures -- Turkey.
Nationalism in motion pictures.
Nationalism -- Turkey.
Motion pictures and transnationalism -- Turkey
Films, cinema.
Film theory & criticism.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures and transnationalism
Nationalism
Nationalism in motion pictures
Türken
Film
Nationalbewusstsein
Interkulturalität
Turkey
Türkei
Deutschland
Form Electronic book
Author Karanfil, Gökçen, editor
Şavk, Serkan, editor
ISBN 9781443868600
1443868604