Counter-memories in Iranian cinema /

"Farīd ad-Dīn-e ʻAṭṭār's Persian folk tale The Conference of the Birds relates the quest by thousands of pilgrim birds for an ideal king, the mythical bird called Sīmorgh. At the end of the quest, the surviving birds recognise that the longed-for king is nothing other than the reflec...

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Daljnji autori: Wittmann, Matthias, 1975- (Urednik), Holl, Ute (Urednik)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, 2021.
Online pristup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3146961
Sadržaj:
  • Introduction
  • PART I AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF POSSIBLE FUTURES
  • 1. The Incomplete: Film, Politics, and Remembering the Past / Tara Najd Ahmadi
  • 2. The Hidden Half, or the Temporal and Collective Politics of Counter-Memory / Sara Saljoughi
  • 3. Counter-Investigations: On Matchboxes, Black Boxes, and other Forgotten Futures / Chowra Makaremi and Emmanuel Alloa
  • PART II MATERIAL MATTERS: MEMORY, ACCESSIBILITY, TRANSLATION
  • 4. An Archaeology of Access: Materiality, Historiography, and Iranian Cinema / Blake Atwood-- 5. Black Seals: Missive from Iran's National Music / Negar Mottahedeh-- 6. Different Time, Different Space: Filmic Forms of Counter-Memory in Abbas Kiarostami's Koker Trilogy / Ute Holl
  • PART III INTERSTICES. NICHES. IMPURE MEMORIES
  • 7. Towards an Impure Memory: An Archaeology of Counter-Memories through Telescoping Lenses / Matthias Wittmann-- 8. Seeking Love in the Interstices: Acousmatic Listening as Counter-Memory in Abbas Kiarostami's Shirin (2008) / Michelle Langford
  • 9. Spiritual Counter-Memories of the War: Mohammad Ali Ahangar's Recent Contributions to the Sīnemā-ye Defāʻ-ye Moqaddas / Viktor Ullmann
  • PART IV TRANSGENERATIONAL GAPS AND TRANSMISSIONS
  • 10. Filmfarsi as Counter-Memory / Pedram Partovi
  • 11. A Shadow for Invisible Films: A Way to Break the Monopoly of Image Production in Iran / Shahram Mokri
  • 12. 'At the End of a Century' (1996) / Bahram Beyzaie ; translated by Amir Roshan
  • Index