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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Milja Radovic (School of Divinity, The New College, Universty of Edinburgh, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367884505ISBN 10: 036788450 Pages: 154 Publication Date: 10 December 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Introduction: Acts, Film, Religion: Context and Perspectives 1 Constituting a Figure of an Activist Citizen 2 I Act – Therefore I Am 3 I Create Therefore I Am: Towards The Cinema of Act 4 Constructing Activism Through Film: Creation of New Scene 5 Creation of Space – Unbroken Links Between the Citizens: Ana Arabia 6 Acts of Citizenship And The Foreign ""Other"": Circles 7 Enacting (European) Citizenship Through Film: Inferno 8 Creating A Rupture: Wadjda 9 Conclusion: Creative Acts, Transformation and Activist Citizens"Reviews'This book opens a new archive in which to investigate how creative and transformative acts of citizenship are performed. Through rich interpretations of carefully selected films Radovic constitutes filmmakers as activist citizens and the film as a site of activism. It is a genuine pleasure 'seeing' these films in a whole new way where scenes of making rights claims come alive. It is a splendid performance itself.' Engin Isin, Professor in International Politics, Queen Mary University of London and University of London Institute in Paris 'The book is intellectually lively, well grounded in theory, and balanced with approachable and methodologically sound case studies.' Diana Murtaugh Coleman in Reading Religion ‘This book opens a new archive in which to investigate how creative and transformative acts of citizenship are performed. Through rich interpretations of carefully selected films Radovic constitutes filmmakers as activist citizens and the film as a site of activism. It is a genuine pleasure ‘seeing’ these films in a whole new way where scenes of making rights claims come alive. It is a splendid performance itself.’ Engin Isin, Professor in International Politics, Queen Mary University of London and University of London Institute in Paris ‘The book is intellectually lively, well grounded in theory, and balanced with approachable and methodologically sound case studies.’ Diana Murtaugh Coleman in Reading Religion Author InformationMilja Radovic is an academic working in the interdisciplinary field of religion, media and citizenship studies. Her academic studies traverse several fields, including citizenship, nationalism, conflict, peacebuilding and visual arts, gender studies, transnational cinema and ideology. Alongside her academic work she is actively engaged with the public sector, being an active member of Interfilm and serving as a juror at several International film festivals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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