Stalin's Nose Across the Face of Europe

by MacLean, Rory

• ISBN13: 9781845116231
• ISBN10: 1845116232
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-05-15
• Publisher: Tauris Parke Paperbacks

Summary

This surreal and darkly comic tale is based on the author's journey from Berlin to Moscow, through Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland and Romania, only weeks after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Author Biography

Rory Maclean was born and educated in Canada. His book include best-sellers Stalin's Nose and Under the Dragon, He has won the Yorkshire Post Best First Work prize and an Arts Council Writers' Award, was twice shortlisted for the Thomas Cook/Daily Telegraph Travel Book Prize and was nominated for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary award. Born and educated in Canada, he lives with his family in Dorset.

Table of Contents

Introduction: On Lebanese Cinema and National Identity

The Lebanese Cinema Industry in Context

Religion, Conflict and the Other Within

War as a Masculine Arena

Women, the Body and the City

The Politics of Place, Exile and Belonging

History and the Avoidance of History

Epilogue: Imagining the Nation

Notes

Bibliography

Filmography

Index

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